Current Version
| Region | Punjab |
| Issue | Hate crime protections |
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Under the Punjab Sentencing Act 2019, hate crimes against sexual orientation and gender identity are punishable. |
| Sources | The Punjab Sentencing Act 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20240622120640/http://punjablaws.gov.pk/laws/2756.html https://mjlawuniverse.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/THE-PUNJAB-SENTENCING-ACT-2019-XXXIV-of-2019.pdf https://theworld.org/stories/2016/07/30/being-gay-pakistan-where-anti-gay-serial-killers-are-applauded https://www.vice.com/en/article/transphobic-attacks-trans-women-murdered-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-pakistan/ |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | 2019 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Under the Punjab Sentencing Act 2019, hate crimes against sexual orientation and gender identity are punishable. |
| Sources | The Punjab Sentencing Act 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20240622120640/http://punjablaws.gov.pk/laws/2756.html https://mjlawuniverse.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/THE-PUNJAB-SENTENCING-ACT-2019-XXXIV-of-2019.pdf https://theworld.org/stories/2016/07/30/being-gay-pakistan-where-anti-gay-serial-killers-are-applauded https://www.vice.com/en/article/transphobic-attacks-trans-women-murdered-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-pakistan/ |