Original entry by 
Ausyk ()
| Region | Lebanon |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Start Date | Jan 18, 2014 |
| End Date | Sep 20, 2017 |
| Description | Close to being legalized. Judge Rabih Maalouf ruled that homosexuality is a personal choice, and not a punishable offence” which referenced Article 183 of their Criminal Code. Not enforced. |
| Sources | http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/29/lebanon-is-getting-closer-to-decriminalising-homosexuality/ |
4 Revisions
4. Revision #3530 ( by Ausyk)| Field | New Value (Current) | Old Value |
|---|---|---|
| End Date | 2017-09-20 | 2016-01-29 |
| Note | Close to being legalized. Judge Rabih Maalouf ruled that homosexuality is a personal choice, and not a punishable offence” which referenced Article 183 of their Criminal Code. Not enforced. | Close to being legalized. Judge Rabih Maalouf ruled that homosexuality is a personal choice, and not a punishable offence” which referenced Article 183 of their Criminal Code. |
| Field | New Value | Old Value |
|---|---|---|
| Note | Close to being legalized. Judge Rabih Maalouf ruled that homosexuality is a personal choice, and not a punishable offence” which referenced Article 183 of their Criminal Code. | Close to being legalized. |
| Field | New Value | Old Value |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) | Legal |
| End Date | 2016-01-29 | 2016-07-31 |
| Note | Close to being legalized. | No |
| Sources | http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/01/29/lebanon-is-getting-closer-to-decriminalising-homosexuality/ | No |
| Field | New Value | Old Value (Original) |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date | 2014-01-18 | 2014-01-01 |