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| Region | Jerusalem |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | While criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality. |
| Sources | http://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2 https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html https://www.thejc.com/news/israel/palestinian-authority-bans-lgbtq-groups-from-the-west-bank-bbse1o0t (last paragraphs) https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/palestine/ |
Revision History (2)
edited by jadeywadey. Revamp entry, good info/source but unsourced date
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date | 1951 | (unknown) |
| Description | Legal in the West Bank since 1951. | While criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality. |
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| Sources | http://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2 https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html | http://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2 https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html https://www.thejc.com/news/israel/palestinian-authority-bans-lgbtq-groups-from-the-west-bank-bbse1o0t (last paragraphs) https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/palestine/ |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 1951 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Legal in the West Bank since 1951. |
| Sources | http://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2 https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html |