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| Region | Lithuania |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT issues |
| Status | Fine as punishment |
| Start Date | 2009 |
| End Date | Dec 28, 2024 |
| Description | LGBTQ+ content is restricted for minors in Lithuania since 2009. The law has been used to censor LGBT books, TV shows, ads and series under the guise of "protecting minors". |
| Sources | https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1446411/is-lithuania-hypocritical-for-criticising-hungary-s-anti-lgbt-law |
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Revision History (4)
edited by XenonPenguin270. Constitutional court declared this law unconstitutional on 18/12/2024, rendering it void immediately.
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| End Date | 2020 | Dec 28, 2024 |
| Description | LGBTQ+ content is restricted for minors in Lithuania since 2009. The law has been used to censor LGBT books, TV shows, ads and series under the guise of "protecting minors". | LGBTQ+ content is restricted for minors in Lithuania since 2009. The law has been used to censor LGBT books, TV shows, ads and series under the guise of "protecting minors". |
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edited by Samuel_NOT_Samuele. added
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| End Date | (none) | 2020 |
edited by Pizzaslices412653. Fine as punishment
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| Value | State-enforced | Fine as punishment |
created by Notdog1996
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| Status | State-enforced |
| Start Date | 2009 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | LGBTQ+ content is restricted for minors in Lithuania since 2009. The law has been used to censor LGBT books, TV shows, ads and series under the guise of "protecting minors". |
| Sources | https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1446411/is-lithuania-hypocritical-for-criticising-hungary-s-anti-lgbt-law |
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