Entry #13229: Homosexual activity in Jerusalem

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RegionJerusalem
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusLegal
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionWhile criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality.
Sourceshttp://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2
https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html
https://www.thejc.com/news/israel/palestinian-authority-bans-lgbtq-groups-from-the-west-bank-bbse1o0t (last paragraphs)
https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/palestine/


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edited by jadeywadey. Revamp entry, good info/source but unsourced date

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Start Date1951(unknown)
DescriptionLegal in the West Bank since 1951.While criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality.
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Legal in the West Bank since 1951. While criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality.
Sourceshttp://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2 https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.htmlhttp://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2
https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html
https://www.thejc.com/news/israel/palestinian-authority-bans-lgbtq-groups-from-the-west-bank-bbse1o0t (last paragraphs)
https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/palestine/
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http://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2 https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html http://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2 https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html https://www.thejc.com/news/israel/palestinian-authority-bans-lgbtq-groups-from-the-west-bank-bbse1o0t (last paragraphs) https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/palestine/

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Original entry
StatusLegal
Start Date1951
End Date(none)
DescriptionLegal in the West Bank since 1951.
Sourceshttp://www.alqaws.org/q/faq2 https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-israel-immigration-west-bank-gay-rights-ce95f6903faf461502cc0800b272b159 https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pa-bans-lgbt-activities-in-west-bank-598980 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/19/world/middleeast/palestinian-gay-tansgender-rights-group.html