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| Region | Mozambique |
| Issue | Serving openly in military |
| Status | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jun 28, 2015 |
| Description | Until 2015, homosexuality was illegal in Mozambique. While there were no laws explicitly banning LGBTIQ* people from serving in the military, the criminalisation in practice inhibited their ability to openly express themselves. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20231217163822/https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2015-07-06/mozambique-new-penal-code-removes-colonial-era-dispositions-against-homosexuality/ |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing end year.
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
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| Start Date | Sep 16, 1886 | (unknown) |
| End Date | Jun 28, 2016 | Jun 28, 2015 |
| Description | Until 2016, homosexuality was illegal in Mozambique. While there were no laws explicitly banning LGBTIQ* people from serving in the military, the criminalisation in practice inhibited their ability to openly express themselves. | Until 2015, homosexuality was illegal in Mozambique. While there were no laws explicitly banning LGBTIQ* people from serving in the military, the criminalisation in practice inhibited their ability to openly express themselves. |
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created by DaisyGeekyTrans
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Don't Ask, Don't Tell |
| Start Date | Sep 16, 1886 |
| End Date | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Description | Until 2016, homosexuality was illegal in Mozambique. While there were no laws explicitly banning LGBTIQ* people from serving in the military, the criminalisation in practice inhibited their ability to openly express themselves. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20231217163822/https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2015-07-06/mozambique-new-penal-code-removes-colonial-era-dispositions-against-homosexuality/ |