Entry #5495: Homosexual activity in Grenada

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RegionGrenada
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusMale illegal, female legal
Start DateJan 1, 1987
End DateSep 16, 2018
Description8-14 years in prison under unnatural connections. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/video-photos/map/2018/03/15/map-eastern-caribbean https://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf


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Description10 years in prison under unnatural connections. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.8-14 years in prison under unnatural connections. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.
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10 years in prison under unnatural connections. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality. 8-14 years in prison under unnatural connections. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.

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End DateAug 16, 2018Sep 16, 2018

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End DateJul 16, 2018Aug 16, 2018

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End DateJul 7, 2018Jul 16, 2018
Description10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.10 years in prison under unnatural connections. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.
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10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality. unnatural connections. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.

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End DateJul 26, 2018Jul 7, 2018
Description10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.
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10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. the president of the senate in Grenada suggested in may 2013 for decriminalization of Homosexuality.

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End DateJul 23, 2018Jul 26, 2018
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/video-photos/map/2018/03/15/map-eastern-caribbeanhttps://www.hrw.org/video-photos/map/2018/03/15/map-eastern-caribbean


https://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf
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https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/map/2018/03/15/map-eastern-caribbean https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/map/2018/03/15/map-eastern-caribbean https://ilga.org/downloads/02_ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2016_ENG_WEB_150516.pdf

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End DateJul 13, 2018Jul 23, 2018

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Description10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. 10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.
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10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.

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End DateApr 10, 2018Jul 13, 2018

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End DateApr 4, 2018Apr 10, 2018
DescriptionTen years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminlization pending.10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.
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Ten years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminlization pending. 10 years in prison under the crime of buggery. Not enforced.
Sourceshttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/


https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/leader-of-grenadas-senate-calls-for-island-to-reconsider-its-laws-banning-sex-between-men/2013/05/28/d80b0bde-c7f4-11e2-9cd9-3b9a22a4000a_story.html
https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/map/2018/03/15/map-eastern-caribbean
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https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/leader-of-grenadas-senate-calls-for-island-to-reconsider-its-laws-banning-sex-between-men/2013/05/28/d80b0bde-c7f4-11e2-9cd9-3b9a22a4000a_story.html https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/map/2018/03/15/map-eastern-caribbean

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Sourceshttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/


https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/leader-of-grenadas-senate-calls-for-island-to-reconsider-its-laws-banning-sex-between-men/2013/05/28/d80b0bde-c7f4-11e2-9cd9-3b9a22a4000a_story.html
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https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/ https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/leader-of-grenadas-senate-calls-for-island-to-reconsider-its-laws-banning-sex-between-men/2013/05/28/d80b0bde-c7f4-11e2-9cd9-3b9a22a4000a_story.html

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End DateFeb 21, 2018Apr 4, 2018

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DescriptionTen years in prison. Not enforced.Ten years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminlization pending.
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Ten years in prison. Not enforced. Decriminlization pending.

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End DateSep 6, 2017Feb 21, 2018

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End DateSep 5, 2017Sep 6, 2017
DescriptionTen years in prison.Ten years in prison. Not enforced.
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Ten years in prison. Not enforced.

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End DateAug 10, 2017Sep 5, 2017

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ValueIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Male illegal, female legal
End DateMar 6, 2017Aug 10, 2017

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