Entry #49: Homosexual activity in Zambia

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RegionZambia
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start DateSep 10, 2018
End Datenow
DescriptionLiable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for 14-15 years to life. Decriminalization pending.
Sourceshttp://www.parliament.gov.zm/downloads/VOLUME%207.pdf


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edited by Pizzaslices412653. The penalty is up to 14-15 years imprisonment

Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueIllegal (up to life in prison as punishment)Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start DateNov 1, 1931Sep 10, 2018
DescriptionLiable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for life. Decriminalization pending.Liable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for 14-15 years to life. Decriminalization pending.
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Liable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for life. Decriminalization pending. 14-15 years to life. Decriminalization pending.

edited by JordanB3047

Old Value New Value
ValueIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)

edited by DuffdeNecker

Old Value (Original) New Value
Descriptionliable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for lifeLiable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for life. Decriminalization pending.
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liable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for life Liable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for life. Decriminalization pending.

created by brennen

Original entry
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start DateNov 1, 1931
End Datenow
Descriptionliable, upon conviction, to imprisonment for a term not less than fifteen years and may be liable to imprisonment for life
Sourceshttp://www.parliament.gov.zm/downloads/VOLUME%207.pdf
Reports (2)
  • Status is not correct "both is illegal"
  • Other information is incorrect "Death penalty is not administered in Zambia. "