Entry #5460: Homosexual activity in Solomon Islands

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RegionSolomon Islands
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusMale illegal, female legal
Start DateJul 7, 1978
End DateSep 9, 2018
Description5 to 14 years in prison. Not enforced.
Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-report http://www.humantruth.info/lgbt_rights_across_the_world.html


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End DateAug 20, 2018Sep 9, 2018

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Description5 to 7 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Maximum is 14 years in prison. Not enforced. 5 to 14 years in prison. Not enforced.
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5 to 7 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Maximum is 14 years in prison. Not enforced.

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End DateJul 20, 2018Aug 20, 2018

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Description5 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. 5 to 7 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Maximum is 14 years in prison. Not enforced.
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5 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. 7 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Maximum is 14 years in prison. Not enforced.

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End DateJul 16, 2018Jul 20, 2018
Description8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. 5 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.
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8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. 5 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.

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End DateJul 5, 2018Jul 16, 2018

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End DateApr 18, 2018Apr 22, 2018
Description8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.
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8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.

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End DateMar 20, 2018Apr 18, 2018

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End DateFeb 16, 2018Mar 20, 2018
Description8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.
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8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.
Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-reporthttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-report

http://www.humantruth.info/lgbt_rights_across_the_world.html
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-report https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-report http://www.humantruth.info/lgbt_rights_across_the_world.html

Revision by Ausyk

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End DateFeb 3, 2018Feb 16, 2018

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End DateSep 25, 2017Feb 3, 2018
DescriptionFive to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.
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Five to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. 8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.
Sourceshttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-report
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https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-report

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End DateSep 20, 2017Sep 25, 2017

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ValueIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Male illegal, female legal

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End DateFeb 11, 2017Sep 20, 2017
DescriptionFive to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery.Five to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.
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Five to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.

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