Current Version
Region | Central African Republic |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
Start Date | Jan 6, 2010 |
End Date | now |
Description | Article 85 prohibits "any acts against nature committed against person of same sex" with 6 months to 2 years imprisonment and fines as punishment. However, Central African Republic is currently not functioning as a state and thus the law may not be exercised. |
Sources | http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/details.jsp?id=7551 |
Reports (4)
- Status is not correct "It is legal "
- Status is not correct "again it is not illegal it is legal https://www.amnesty.org.uk/lgbti-lgbt-gay-human-rights-law-africa-uganda-kenya-nigeria-cameroon
delete the current status of homosexuality because it is not right."
- Status is not correct "in 2011 they legalized same sex activity.
http://www.advocate.com/world/2014/11/17/state-lgbt-equality-africa"
- Newer law has been passed
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