Current Version
| Region | Namibia |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Male illegal, female legal |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 2016 |
| End Date | Sep 9, 2018 |
| Description | Punishment is not enforced. Activists are trying to get this decriminalized. Decriminalization pending. |
| Sources | https://www.amnestyusa.org/files/making_love_a_crime_-_facts__figures.pdf http://www.loc.gov/law/help/criminal-laws-on-homosexuality/african-nations-laws.php#_edn23 |
Revision History (13)
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| End Date | 2018-08-19 | 2018-09-09 |
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| End Date | 2018-08-06 | 2018-08-19 |
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| End Date | 2018-07-19 | 2018-08-06 |
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| End Date | 2018-07-14 | 2018-07-19 |
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| End Date | 2018-06-14 | 2018-07-14 |
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| End Date | 2018-06-06 | 2018-06-14 |
| Note | Punishment is not enforced. Activists are trying to get this decriminalized. | Punishment is not enforced. Activists are trying to get this decriminalized. Decriminalization pending. |
Revision by Ausyk
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| End Date | 2018-04-05 | 2018-06-06 |
Revision by Ausyk
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| End Date | 2018-03-26 | 2018-04-05 |
| Note | Punishment is not enforced. | Punishment is not enforced. Activists are trying to get this decriminalized. |
Revision by Ausyk
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| Sources | https://www.amnestyusa.org/files/making_love_a_crime_-_facts__figures.pdf | https://www.amnestyusa.org/files/making_love_a_crime_-_facts__figures.pdf http://www.loc.gov/law/help/criminal-laws-on-homosexuality/african-nations-laws.php#_edn23 |
Revision by Ausyk
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| End Date | 2018-03-11 | 2018-03-26 |
| Sources | No | https://www.amnestyusa.org/files/making_love_a_crime_-_facts__figures.pdf |
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| End Date | 2017-08-28 | 2018-03-11 |
Revision by Ausyk
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| Start Date | 0000-01-01 | 2016-01-01 |
| End Date | 2016-07-29 | 2017-08-28 |
Revision by Ausyk
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| Note | No | Punishment is not enforced. |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "Wrong information"