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Region | Timor-Leste |
Issue | Equal age of consent |
Status | Unequal |
Start Date | Dec 7, 1975 |
End Date | May 19, 2002 |
Description | During the Indonesian occupation of Timor-Leste from 1975 to 2002, homosexuality was not recriminalised but Indonesia had an unequal age of consent at 16 for heterosexuals and 18 for homosexuals. |
Sources | https://www.globalanimallaw.org/downloads/database/national/indonesia/Indonesia-Penal-Code-1982.pdf https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1144393/1504_1217942804_penal-code-of-indonesia-applicable-to-timor-leste-last-amended-1999.pdf |
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Status | Unequal |
Start Date | Dec 7, 1975 |
End Date | May 19, 2002 |
Description | During the Indonesian occupation of Timor-Leste from 1975 to 2002, homosexuality was not recriminalised but Indonesia had an unequal age of consent at 16 for heterosexuals and 18 for homosexuals. |
Sources | https://www.globalanimallaw.org/downloads/database/national/indonesia/Indonesia-Penal-Code-1982.pdf https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1144393/1504_1217942804_penal-code-of-indonesia-applicable-to-timor-leste-last-amended-1999.pdf |