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Region | Dominica |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
Start Date | Apr 22, 1998 |
End Date | now |
Description | Imprisonment of up to 5 years for "gross indecency" (Decriminalization pending) |
Sources | http://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/docs/ELECTRONIC/49696/87821/F1766139650/DMA49696.pdf |
Reports (1)
- Other "The penalty is actually 10 years and not 5 years if committed by 2 consenting adults (Please see section 16.B on page 14 of the Buggery act from the same link that was posted.) "
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Revision by Pizzaslices412653
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Description | Imprisonment of up to 5 years for "gross indecency" | Imprisonment of up to 5 years for "gross indecency" (Decriminalization pending) |
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