Entry #19055: Homosexual activity in Kedah

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RegionKedah
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start DateOct 1, 1988
End DateMay 4, 1989
DescriptionIn 1988, Kedah passed its Sharia Criminal Code Enactment, which extended criminalisation to include female homosexuality.
Sourceshttps://features.hrw.org/features/HRW_reports_2014/Im_Scared_to_Be_a_Woman/appendix_1.html
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Start Date1988Oct 1, 1988
Sourceshttps://features.hrw.org/features/HRW_reports_2014/Im_Scared_to_Be_a_Woman/appendix_1.htmlhttps://features.hrw.org/features/HRW_reports_2014/Im_Scared_to_Be_a_Woman/appendix_1.html
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StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start Date1988
End DateMay 4, 1989
DescriptionIn 1988, Kedah passed its Sharia Criminal Code Enactment, which extended criminalisation to include female homosexuality.
Sourceshttps://features.hrw.org/features/HRW_reports_2014/Im_Scared_to_Be_a_Woman/appendix_1.html