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| Region | Algeria |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | No censorship |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Feb 13, 1982 |
| Description | Until 1982, there was no known censorship of LGBTIQ+ topics in Algeria. |
| Sources | https://features.hrw.org/features/features/lgbt_laws/ |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Doesn’t seem ambiguous to me. Despite illegality, 1981 Algeria was still very different for LGBTIQ+ people compared to today as heavy handed queerphobia didn’t really emerge in the Islamic world until the 1990s.
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| Value | (REMOVED) | No censorship |
| Special Status | Ambiguous | No censorship |
| Description | In Algeria, it was quite ambiguous with the censorship as there is no outright censor anything LGBT+ related topics but there a huge stigma with LGBT+ topics in general. | Until 1982, there was no known censorship of LGBTIQ+ topics in Algeria. |
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created by ObservantClippy
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Ambiguous |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Feb 13, 1982 |
| Description | In Algeria, it was quite ambiguous with the censorship as there is no outright censor anything LGBT+ related topics but there a huge stigma with LGBT+ topics in general. |
| Sources | https://features.hrw.org/features/features/lgbt_laws/ |