Entry #4523: Equal age of consent in Syria

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RegionSyria
IssueEqual age of consent
Statusvaries
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionNo laws surrounding consent age requirements for homosexuals. Homosexuality being illegal has no automatic implementation on laws such as, adoption, donating blood, consent age or military service.
Sourceshttps://www.humandignitytrust.org/lgbt-the-law/map-of-criminalisation/?type_filter_submitted=&type_filter%5B%5D=unequal_ages_consent


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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status

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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status

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NoteSyria’s anti gay laws mean by default, the age of consent is not applicable No laws surrounding consent age requirements for homosexuals. Homosexuality being illegal has no automatic implementation on laws such as, adoption, donating blood, consent age or military service.

Revision by JohnQuebec98. Incorrect information was shown with regards to this country

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NoteEqual age of consentSyria’s anti gay laws mean by default, the age of consent is not applicable

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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status

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NoteHomosexuality is illegal. Article 491 of the criminal code in regime held territory but may be different in other held territory.Equal age of consent
Sourceshttps://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/syria/https://www.humandignitytrust.org/lgbt-the-law/map-of-criminalisation/?type_filter_submitted=&type_filter%5B%5D=unequal_ages_consent

Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status

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NoteHomosexuality is illegal. Article 491 of the criminal codeHomosexuality is illegal. Article 491 of the criminal code in regime held territory but may be different in other held territory.

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Revision by GeorgieTheOrgie. Inaccurate Status

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Revision by JordanB3047

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Note Homosexuality is illegal. Article 491 of the criminal codeHomosexuality is illegal. Article 491 of the criminal code

Revision by Muhammadaji2022

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NoteSet age of consent but homosexuality is illegal. Article 491 of the criminal code Homosexuality is illegal. Article 491 of the criminal code
Sourceshttps://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/syria/

Revision by Ausyk

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NoteSet age of consent but homosexuality is illegal.Set age of consent but homosexuality is illegal. Article 491 of the criminal code
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Reports (2)
  • Note field is incorrect "Ambiguous law against "unnatural relations", not necessarily anti LGBT law."
  • Status is not correct "If homosexuality is illegal than there can be no equal age of consent"

Revision by Ausyk

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Notehomosexuality is illegal there. age of consent is not equal.Set age of consent but homosexuality is illegal.

Revision by Ausyk

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Notehomosexuality is illegal there.homosexuality is illegal there. age of consent is not equal.

Ausyk created this entry.