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Start DateJan 1, 1826
End DateSep 7, 2018
Description2- 14 years in prison for males under federal Criminal Law. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.
Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/07/malaysian-opposition-leader-anwar-ibrahim-sodomy-jailed-five-years https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/07/06/no-lgbt-people-arent-harming-malaysia-child-marriage
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  • Status is not correct "female illegal 2017 woman was canned for attempting gay sex "
  • Status is not correct "Illegal for Muslim females. See for example this 2018 case: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/03/women-caned-in-malaysia-for-attempting-to-have-lesbian-sex"

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Description2-20 years in prison for males under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.2- 14 years in prison for males under federal Criminal Law. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.
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2-20 years in prison for males under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending. 2- 14 years in prison for males under federal Criminal Law. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.

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Description2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.2-20 years in prison for males under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.
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2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending. for males under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.

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Description2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies.2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.
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2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Changes pending.

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Description2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies.2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies.
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2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies. Homosexuality is illegal under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies.

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Description2-20 years in prison. Not enforced.2-20 years in prison under federal Criminal Law under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies.
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2-20 years in prison. Not enforced. prison under federal Criminal Law under gross indecency. Not enforced. Federal territories the punishment varies.

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2-20 years in prison. not enforced. Not enforced.

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Description2-20 years in prison. Not enforced. 2-20 years in prison. not enforced.
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2-20 years in prison. Not enforced. not enforced.

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Description8-14 years in prison. Not enforced. 2-20 years in prison. Not enforced.
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8-14 years in prison. Not enforced. 2-20 years in prison. Not enforced.

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End DateJul 5, 2018Jul 12, 2018
Description2-20 years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.8-14 years in prison. Not enforced.
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2-20 years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. 8-14 years in prison. Not enforced.

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Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/07/malaysian-opposition-leader-anwar-ibrahim-sodomy-jailed-five-yearshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/07/malaysian-opposition-leader-anwar-ibrahim-sodomy-jailed-five-years


https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/07/06/no-lgbt-people-arent-harming-malaysia-child-marriage
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/07/malaysian-opposition-leader-anwar-ibrahim-sodomy-jailed-five-years https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/07/malaysian-opposition-leader-anwar-ibrahim-sodomy-jailed-five-years https://www.hrw.org/news/2018/07/06/no-lgbt-people-arent-harming-malaysia-child-marriage

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Descriptionfive years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.2-20 years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.
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five years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. 2-20 years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.

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Descriptionfive years in prison. Not enforced.five years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.
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five years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.

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Descriptionfive years in prison. five years in prison. Not enforced.
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five years in prison. Not enforced.

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Description8-14 years in prison. Not enforced.five years in prison.
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8-14 years in prison. Not enforced. five years in prison.
Sourceshttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/07/malaysian-opposition-leader-anwar-ibrahim-sodomy-jailed-five-years
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https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/07/malaysian-opposition-leader-anwar-ibrahim-sodomy-jailed-five-years

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End DateFeb 3, 2018Feb 16, 2018
Description8-14 years in prison.8-14 years in prison. Not enforced.
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8-14 years in prison. Not enforced.

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Description2 to 20 years in prison or whippings under Sharia law. Not enforced.8-14 years in prison.
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2 to 20 years in prison or whippings under Sharia law. Not enforced. 8-14 years in prison.

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Description2 to 20 years in prison or whippings under Sharia law.2 to 20 years in prison or whippings under Sharia law. Not enforced.
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2 to 20 years in prison or whippings under Sharia law. Not enforced.
SourcesNohttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/
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No https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/

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End DateAug 10, 2017Aug 28, 2017
Description2 to 20 years in prison under Sharia law.2 to 20 years in prison or whippings under Sharia law.
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2 to 20 years in prison under Sharia law. or whippings under Sharia law.

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End DateMar 19, 2017Aug 10, 2017
DescriptionUp to 20 years in prison, whipping, and fines under sharia law.2 to 20 years in prison under Sharia law.
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Up to 20 years in prison, whipping, and fines under sharia law. 2 to 20 years in prison under Sharia law.
Sourceshttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/No
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SourcesNohttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/
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End DateAug 2, 2016Feb 12, 2017
DescriptionNoUp to 20 years in prison, whipping, and fines under sharia law.
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No Up to 20 years in prison, whipping, and fines under sharia law.

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