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| Region | Timor-Leste | 
| Issue | Homosexual activity | 
| Status | Legal | 
| Start Date | Nov 28, 1975 | 
| End Date | (none) | 
| Description | Homosexuality was decriminalised in Timor-Leste in 1975 upon independence and was not recriminalised under the Indonesian occupation the next year. | 
| Sources | https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/a-generation-of-resistance https://www.australianvolunteers.com/assets/documents/Inclusion/Pride-guides/17.Timor-Leste_AVP-Pride-Guides.pdf  | 
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start date and replacing ILGA.
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| Start Date | 1975 | Nov 28, 1975 | 
| Description | Homosexuality was decriminalised in Timor-Leste in 1975 and was not recriminalised under the Indonesian occupation the next year. | Homosexuality was decriminalised in Timor-Leste in 1975 upon independence and was not recriminalised under the Indonesian occupation the next year. | 
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| Sources | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.australianvolunteers.com/assets/documents/Inclusion/Pride-guides/17.Timor-Leste_AVP-Pride-Guides.pdf  | https://www.insideindonesia.org/archive/articles/a-generation-of-resistance https://www.australianvolunteers.com/assets/documents/Inclusion/Pride-guides/17.Timor-Leste_AVP-Pride-Guides.pdf  | 
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding description and another source.
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| Description | Homosexuality was decriminalised in Timor-Leste in 1975 and was not recriminalised under the Indonesian occupation the next year. | |
| Sources | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.australianvolunteers.com/assets/documents/Inclusion/Pride-guides/17.Timor-Leste_AVP-Pride-Guides.pdf  | 
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| Status | Legal | 
| Start Date | 1975 | 
| End Date | (none) | 
| Description | (empty) | 
| Sources | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf | 
Reports (1)
- Date is incorrect "Timor-Leste has only been an independent country since 2002"