Current Version
| Region | Libya |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Start Date | Nov 18, 1953 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Article 410 of the penal code states that Indecent same sex intercourse is punishable from 1 to 4 years. |
| Sources | https://ia700704.us.archive.org/25/items/LibyanPenalCodeenglish/LibyanPenalCode.pdf |
Reports (2)
- Status is not correct "Repealed
"
- Newer law has been passed "the article was eliminated in 1953 "
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Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Start Date | Nov 18, 1953 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Article 410 of the penal code states that Indecent same sex intercourse is punishable from 1 to 4 years. |
| Sources | https://ia700704.us.archive.org/25/items/LibyanPenalCodeenglish/LibyanPenalCode.pdf |