Entry #4163: Homosexual activity in Bahrain

Original entry by Ausyk (Aug 9, 2016)

Region	Bahrain
Issue	Homosexual activity
Status	ambiguous
Start Date	Mar 20, 1976
End Date	Sep 8, 2018
Description	Not technically illegal. but certain sections of the criminal code have been used to prosecute LGBT people.
Sources	http://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#bahrain

12. Revision #13156 (Sep 7, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value (Current)	Old Value
End Date	2018-09-08	2018-08-30

11. Revision #12368 (Aug 20, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
End Date	2018-08-30	2018-07-30

10. Revision #11234 (Jul 30, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
End Date	2018-07-30	2018-07-09

9. Revision #9839 (Jul 9, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
Sources	http://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#bahrain	http://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#antigua_and_barbuda

8. Revision #9836 (Jul 9, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
End Date	2018-07-09	2018-06-18
Sources	http://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/interactive/2018/04/16/sexual-orientation-gender-identity-country-profiles#antigua_and_barbuda	http://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf

7. Revision #8949 (Jun 18, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
End Date	2018-06-18	2018-05-31

6. Revision #7999 (May 31, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
End Date	2018-05-31	2018-03-16

5. Revision #6741 (Mar 16, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
End Date	2018-03-16	2018-03-01
Sources	http://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf	No

4. Revision #6214 (Mar 1, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
End Date	2018-03-01	2018-02-22
Note	Not technically illegal. but certain sections of the criminal code have been used to prosecute LGBT people.	not really clear on this.

3. Revision #5996 (Feb 22, 2018 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value
End Date	2018-02-22	2017-11-07

2. Revision #4674 (Nov 7, 2017 by Ausyk)

1. Revision #840 (Sep 7, 2016 by Ausyk)

Field	New Value	Old Value (Original)
Start Date	1976-03-20	0000-01-01