Entry #18920: Equal age of consent in Botswana

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RegionBotswana
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusEqual
Start DateJun 11, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2019, homosexuality was decriminalised in Botswana with an equal age of consent to heterosexuality.
Sourceshttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-48594162
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/botswana-appeals-court-upholds-ruling-that-decriminalised-gay-sex-2021-11-29/


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StatusEqual
Start DateJun 11, 2019
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn 2019, homosexuality was decriminalised in Botswana with an equal age of consent to heterosexuality.
Sourceshttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-48594162 https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/botswana-appeals-court-upholds-ruling-that-decriminalised-gay-sex-2021-11-29/