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| Region | Kosovo |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Aug 9, 1858 |
| End Date | Aug 30, 1913 |
| Description | In 1858, the Ottoman Empire, then in control of Kosovo, legalized same-sex intercourse. |
| Sources | https://www.lgbti-era.org/content/kosovo |
Revision History (2)
edited by Aleksandar. Dates, description
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| Start Date | 1858 | Aug 9, 1858 |
| End Date | 1929 | Aug 30, 1913 |
| Description | Homosexuality was legal from 1858 to 1929, in 1929 however, it was criminalized. It took until 2008 (when the kosovo constitution was written) to have it decriminalized. | In 1858, the Ottoman Empire, then in control of Kosovo, legalized same-sex intercourse. |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 1858 |
| End Date | 1929 |
| Description | Homosexuality was legal from 1858 to 1929, in 1929 however, it was criminalized. It took until 2008 (when the kosovo constitution was written) to have it decriminalized. |
| Sources | https://www.lgbti-era.org/content/kosovo |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "Kosovo never allowed Homosexuality over the years as of being a muslim country"