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| Region | Mauritania |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 1903 |
| End Date | Jul 9, 1983 |
| Description | Mauritania became a French protectorate in 1903; under French control, no law criminalized homosexuality. |
| Sources | http://www.amba-mauritania.jp/en/e-top01.html https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k9743191q |
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edited by UnknownMiles. Fixing grammar.
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| Description | Mauritania became a French protectorate in 1903 Under French law, no law criminalizes homosexuality. | Mauritania became a French protectorate in 1903; under French control, no law criminalized homosexuality. |
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| Description | Under French law, no law criminalizes homosexuality. | Mauritania became a French protectorate in 1903 Under French law, no law criminalizes homosexuality. |
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