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Entry #793: Homosexual activity in United Arab Emirates

Original entry by vviet93 vviet93 ()

RegionUnited Arab Emirates
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusMale illegal, female uncertain
Start DateDec 8, 1987
End Datenow
DescriptionArticle 354 means male homosexuality is punishable by death. Female homosexuality on the other hand, is not mentioned. It maybe covered under article 358 of the Penal Code which mentions indecent act.
Sourceshttp://www.icrc.org/applic/ihl/ihl-nat.nsf/0/218e3da95ead1d44c12576b2003ab1ba/$FILE/Penal%20Code.pdf
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  1. Other. "Female homosexuality is also illegal in UAE."
  2. Status is not correct. "Female homosexuality is also illegal"
  3. Status is not correct. "female is illegal aswell"
  4. Status is not correct.
  5. Status is not correct. "punished with Imprisonment, [[Capital punishment in the United Arab Emirates|death penalty]], fines, chemical castrations, torture, beatings, floggings and deportation for foreigners"
  6. Status is not correct. "Punishable by up death, torture, jail, fines, whippings, deportations and chemical castrations. Vigilante executions and attacks are also common."

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