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| Region | Uganda |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Jul 12, 2005 |
| End Date | May 28, 2023 |
| Description | Marriage in Uganda is defined as a union between a man and a woman constitutionally. |
| Sources | http://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/251 https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjCwsL5pJqAAxV1tokEHdxsB_UQFnoECA8QAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hrw.org%2Fnews%2F2005%2F07%2F12%2Fuganda-same-sex-marriage-ban-deepens-repression&usg=AOvVaw2Zi98ZyQ6ApfKl_m9E_AEv&opi=89978449 |
| Federal Law | Yes |
Revision History (5)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing date gap.
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0 | Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| End Date | May 26, 2023 | May 28, 2023 |
| Federal Law | No | Yes |
edited by Pizzaslices412653. Constitution banned since 2005
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| Start Date | Apr 1, 1904 | Jul 12, 2005 |
| End Date | May 28, 2023 | May 26, 2023 |
| Description | Marriage in Uganda is defined as a union between a man and a woman. | Marriage in Uganda is defined as a union between a man and a woman constitutionally. |
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| Sources | http://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/251 | http://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/251 https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjCwsL5pJqAAxV1tokEHdxsB_UQFnoECA8QAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hrw.org%2Fnews%2F2005%2F07%2F12%2Fuganda-same-sex-marriage-ban-deepens-repression&usg=AOvVaw2Zi98ZyQ6ApfKl_m9E_AEv&opi=89978449 |
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| End Date | (none) | May 28, 2023 |
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| Description | Marriage is defined as a union between a man and a woman. | Marriage in Uganda is defined as a union between a man and a woman. |
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Reports (4)
- All information is correct, just adding sources "Same-sex marriage has been constitutionally banned since 2005, with the Anti-Homosexuality Bill of 2023 prescribing a 10-year prison sentence for anyone who enters a same-sex marriage."
- Other "Entry is wrong. Entry states that Same-Sex Marridge is unrconized "In all of Africa" when I know for a fact that South Africa has legalized Same-Sex Marridge."
- Status is not correct "Same sex marriage is actually recognized in south africa"
- Status is not correct