Current Version
| Region | Guinea-Bissau |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 1886 |
| End Date | 1993 |
| Description | Under Portuguese law, sodomy was punishable by one to six years in prison. |
| Sources | https://www.setentaequatro.pt/investigacao-74/quando-ser-gay-era-doenca-em-portugal-de-lobotomias-choques-eletricos https://web.archive.org/web/20120229155410/http://www.publico.pt/Sociedade/o-estado-novo-dizia-que-nao-havia-homossexuais-mas-perseguiaos_1392257 |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 1886 |
| End Date | 1993 |
| Description | Under Portuguese law, sodomy was punishable by one to six years in prison. |
| Sources | https://www.setentaequatro.pt/investigacao-74/quando-ser-gay-era-doenca-em-portugal-de-lobotomias-choques-eletricos https://web.archive.org/web/20120229155410/http://www.publico.pt/Sociedade/o-estado-novo-dizia-que-nao-havia-homossexuais-mas-perseguiaos_1392257 |