Entry #167: Homosexual activity in Iceland

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RegionIceland
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusLegal
Start DateAug 12, 1940
End Datenow
DescriptionThe Icelandic parliament decriminalizes homosexuality, removes the provision of the law that made homosexuality illegal.
Sourceshttp://www.gaypride.is/Index/English/AboutReykjavikGayPride/LGBTrightsinIceland/ http://www.coe.int/t/Commissioner/Source/LGBT/IcelandLegal_E.pdf http://www.althingi.is/lagas/135a/1940019.html
Reports (4)
  • Date is incorrect "Should be 1944"
  • Date is incorrect "Correct date is 1940, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Iceland#Law_regarding_same-sex_sexual_activity"
  • Date is incorrect "1940 should be when homosexuality was decriminalized"
  • Date is incorrect "1940 is the year. http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=5&cad=rja&ved=0CFYQFjAE&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.coe.int%2Ft%2FCommissioner%2FSource%2FLGBT%2FIcelandLegal_E.pdf&ei=rmbpUoG1IcLXswbXm4CACg&usg=AFQjCNE24MEjzVuo-9Fm07238Csmdc9ElQ&sig2=78K6nDhgEVxJa4jOpaGH8A&bvm=bv.60157871,d.Yms"

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