Organizations were asked to discuss 4 broad subjects: the law, the mood (the social climate), the LGBTI movement as well as what would be, according to them, the most pressing campaign in their country.
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Are male to male sexual relationships legal?
Not Legal
When was the law introduced? (DD/MM/YYYY)
186101010000
What is the name of this law? (if applicable - please give chapter and section)
Offences against the Person Act 1861
Section 61
What is the full text of this law?
Section 61 of the above named act, criminalises buggery and bestiality, with a penalty of life imprisonment.
What are the punishments?
Imprisonment of 10 years or more
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What types of same sex partnerships are recognized?
No law
Can same sex couples adopt children together?
No
Unfortunately this part of the law questionnaire is currently empty. If you are a group and want to update this please contact countryreport@ilga.org.
Unfortunately this part of the law questionnaire is currently empty. If you are a group and want to update this please contact countryreport@ilga.org.
Unfortunately this part of the law questionnaire is currently empty. If you are a group and want to update this please contact countryreport@ilga.org.
Unfortunately this part of the law questionnaire is currently empty. If you are a group and want to update this please contact countryreport@ilga.org.
Unfortunately this part of the law questionnaire is currently empty. If you are a group and want to update this please contact countryreport@ilga.org.
Unfortunately this part of the law questionnaire is currently empty. If you are a group and want to update this please contact countryreport@ilga.org.
