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Region | Nicaragua |
Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
Status | No censorship |
Start Date | Mar 2008 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Since the repeal of the previous law and that which criminalises same sex sexual activity in Nicaragua, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. However, since the 2018 crackdown on student protests, LGBTIQ+ organisations have faced harassment and de facto restrictions from the government. |
Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/nicaragua/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. date switched for some reason
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Description | In Nicaragua, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics but since the 2018 crackdown on student protests, LGBTIQ+ organisations have faced harassment and de facto restrictions from the government. | Since the repeal of the previous law and that which criminalises same sex sexual activity in Nicaragua, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. However, since the 2018 crackdown on student protests, LGBTIQ+ organisations have faced harassment and de facto restrictions from the government. |
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edited by jadeywadey. added start date
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Start Date | (unknown) | Mar 2008 |
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding a source and more information.
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Description | In Nicaragua, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics. | In Nicaragua, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics but since the 2018 crackdown on student protests, LGBTIQ+ organisations have faced harassment and de facto restrictions from the government. |
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Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/nicaragua/ |