Entry #5460: Homosexual activity in Solomon Islands

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Region	Solomon Islands
Issue	Homosexual activity
Status	Male illegal, female legal
Start Date	Jul 7, 1978
End Date	Sep 9, 2018
Description	5 to 14 years in prison. Not enforced.
Sources	https://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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Jun 13, 2024

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Sep 7, 2018

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Aug 20, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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

Aug 20, 2018

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Jul 20, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Description	5 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.
Description	Show Difference 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.

Jul 20, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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End Date	Jul 16, 2018	Jul 20, 2018
Description	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.
Description	Show Difference 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.

Jul 16, 2018

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Jul 5, 2018

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Jun 18, 2018

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Jun 4, 2018

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Apr 25, 2018

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Apr 22, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Description	8 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.
Description	Show Difference 8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.

Apr 18, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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Mar 20, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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End Date	Feb 16, 2018	Mar 20, 2018
Description	8 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.
Description	Show Difference 8 to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.
Sources	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
Sources	Show Difference 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

Feb 17, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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End Date	Feb 3, 2018	Feb 16, 2018

Feb 3, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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End Date	Sep 25, 2017	Feb 3, 2018
Description	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.
Description	Show Difference 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.
Sources	https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/	https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-report
Sources	Show Difference https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/27/gay-relationships-still-criminalised-countries-report

Sep 25, 2017

edited by Ausyk

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Sep 25, 2017

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Value	Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)	Male illegal, female legal

Sep 20, 2017

edited by Ausyk

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End Date	Feb 11, 2017	Sep 20, 2017
Description	Five to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery.	Five to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.
Description	Show Difference Five to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.

Feb 11, 2017

created by Ausyk

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	Original entry
Status	Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start Date	Jul 7, 1978
End Date	Feb 11, 2017
Description	Five to 14 years in prison under the crime of buggery.
Sources	https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/