Entry #13035: Homosexual activity in Kosovo

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RegionKosovo
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusMale illegal, female legal
Start DateJul 1, 1951
End DateJun 30, 1977
DescriptionThe Criminal Code of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia adopted on February 27, 1951 criminalized consensual sexual intercourse between men throughout its territory, including Serbia and its two provinces Vojvodina and Kosovo & Metohija.
Article 186: for unnatural fornication between persons of the male sex, the perpetrator shall be punished with imprisonment for up to two years.
The 1959 amendment reduced the prison sentence to up to one year.
Sourceshttps://www.restitucija.gov.rs/doc/oduzeta%20imovina/KRIVICNI%20ZAKONIK.pdf


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StatusMale illegal, female legal
Start DateJul 1, 1951
End DateJun 30, 1977
DescriptionThe Criminal Code of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia adopted on February 27, 1951 criminalized consensual sexual intercourse between men throughout its territory, including Serbia and its two provinces Vojvodina and Kosovo & Metohija. Article 186: for unnatural fornication between persons of the male sex, the perpetrator shall be punished with imprisonment for up to two years. The 1959 amendment reduced the prison sentence to up to one year.
Sourceshttps://www.restitucija.gov.rs/doc/oduzeta%20imovina/KRIVICNI%20ZAKONIK.pdf