⚠️ This entry is orphaned because the region is set to be governed by federal law.
Current Version
| Region | Sharjah |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | death penalty |
| Sources | not allowed at all |
Revision History (5)
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Male illegal, female legal | Illegal (death penalty as punishment) |
| Description | 1-14 years in prison. Not enforced. | death penalty |
| Sources | not allowed at all |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | 10 years in prison. Not enforced. | 1-14 years in prison. Not enforced. |
| Sources | No |
| Old Value | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) | Male illegal, female legal |
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | 10 years in prison. | 10 years in prison. Not enforced. |