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Region | Malaysia |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Varies by Region |
Start Date | 1985 |
End Date | May 4, 1989 |
Description | In 1985, Kelantan’s Sharia Criminal Code criminalised female homosexuality. Kedah would do the same in 1988. Until 1989, female homosexuality was not criminalised in the other states and territories of Malaysia. |
Sources | https://features.hrw.org/features/HRW_reports_2014/Im_Scared_to_Be_a_Woman/appendix_1.html |
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Status | Varies by Region |
Start Date | 1985 |
End Date | May 4, 1989 |
Description | In 1985, Kelantan’s Sharia Criminal Code criminalised female homosexuality. Kedah would do the same in 1988. Until 1989, female homosexuality was not criminalised in the other states and territories of Malaysia. |
Sources | https://features.hrw.org/features/HRW_reports_2014/Im_Scared_to_Be_a_Woman/appendix_1.html |