Current Version
| Region | Cyprus |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Varies by Region |
| Start Date | May 21, 1998 |
| End Date | Feb 7, 2014 |
| Description | Homosexuality legalised following the European Court of Human Rights case of Modinos v. Cyprus. However, homosexual activity between two men were still criminalized in the northern part of the island. |
| Sources | http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/sites/eng/pages/search.aspx#{"dmdocnumber":["695711"],"itemid":["001-57834"]} |
Revision History (2)
edited by nyelvtheelv. accounted for north cyprus
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Legal | (REMOVED) |
| Special Status | Legal | Varies by Region |
| End Date | (none) | Feb 7, 2014 |
| Description | Homosexuality legalised following the European Court of Human Rights case of Modinos v. Cyprus. | Homosexuality legalised following the European Court of Human Rights case of Modinos v. Cyprus. However, homosexual activity between two men were still criminalized in the northern part of the island. |
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| Sources | http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/sites/eng/pages/search.aspx#{"dmdocnumber":["695711"],"itemid":["001-57834"]} | http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/sites/eng/pages/search.aspx#{"dmdocnumber":["695711"],"itemid":["001-57834"]} |
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| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | May 21, 1998 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Homosexuality legalised following the European Court of Human Rights case of Modinos v. Cyprus. |
| Sources | http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/sites/eng/pages/search.aspx#{"dmdocnumber":["695711"],"itemid":["001-57834"]} |