Entry #5454: Homosexual activity in Iran

Current Version

Region	Iran
Issue	Homosexual activity
Status	Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Start Date	Jan 1, 1900
End Date	Sep 3, 2018
Description	74 lashes for immature men and death penalty for mature men. 50 lashes for women. as well as life in prison. forth conviction is death penalty.
Sources	https://76crimes.com/76-countries-where-homosexuality-is-illegal/

Revision History (10)

Sep 14, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value (Current)
Note	74 lashes for immature men and death penalty for mature men. 50 lashes for women. as well as imprisonment. forth conviction is death penalty.	74 lashes for immature men and death penalty for mature men. 50 lashes for women. as well as life in prison. forth conviction is death penalty.

Sep 13, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value
End Date	2018-08-16	2018-09-03

Aug 17, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value
End Date	2018-08-08	2018-08-16
Note	death penalty for homosexuality under sodamy laws. for lesbianism only 100 lashes.	74 lashes for immature men and death penalty for mature men. 50 lashes for women. as well as imprisonment. forth conviction is death penalty.

Aug 11, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value
End Date	2018-07-19	2018-08-08

Jul 19, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value
End Date	2018-07-01	2018-07-19

Jul 1, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value
End Date	2018-06-04	2018-07-01

Jun 4, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value
End Date	2018-06-02	2018-06-04

Jun 2, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value
End Date	2018-03-01	2018-06-02

Mar 1, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value	New Value
End Date	2018-02-26	2018-03-01

Feb 27, 2018 Revision by Ausyk

	Old Value (Original)	New Value
End Date	2017-02-11	2018-02-26
Sources	https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/	https://76crimes.com/76-countries-where-homosexuality-is-illegal/

Feb 11, 2017 Ausyk created this entry.