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| Region | Afghanistan |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) |
| Start Date | Sep 27, 1996 |
| End Date | Dec 6, 2001 |
| Description | Between 1996 and 2001, while the Taliban ruled the country, same-sex sexual acts were punishable by the death penalty. |
| Sources | https://www.clearygottlieb.com/-/media/files/irap/coi-reports/lgbtq-pdf.pdf https://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/asiapcf/central/12/07/ret.kandahar.surrender/ https://departments.kings.edu/womens_history/taliba.html |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start and end dates.
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| Start Date | 1996 | Sep 27, 1996 |
| End Date | 2001 | Dec 6, 2001 |
| Sources | https://www.clearygottlieb.com/-/media/files/irap/coi-reports/lgbtq-pdf.pdf | https://www.clearygottlieb.com/-/media/files/irap/coi-reports/lgbtq-pdf.pdf https://edition.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/asiapcf/central/12/07/ret.kandahar.surrender/ https://departments.kings.edu/womens_history/taliba.html |
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edited by UnknownMiles. Punishable fits better
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| Description | Between 1996 and 2001, while the Taliban ruled the country, same-sex sexual acts were punished by the death penalty. | Between 1996 and 2001, while the Taliban ruled the country, same-sex sexual acts were punishable by the death penalty. |
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created by UnknownMiles
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) |
| Start Date | 1996 |
| End Date | 2001 |
| Description | Between 1996 and 2001, while the Taliban ruled the country, same-sex sexual acts were punished by the death penalty. |
| Sources | https://www.clearygottlieb.com/-/media/files/irap/coi-reports/lgbtq-pdf.pdf |