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Region | Nicaragua |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
Start Date | 1992 |
End Date | Mar 2008 |
Description | In 1992, Nicaragua passed legislation that criminalized “anyone who induces, promotes, propagandises or practices sexual intercourse between persons of the same sex commits the crime of sodomy,” with a punishment of one to three years of imprisonment. |
Sources | https://www.thepinknews.com/2007/11/16/nicaragua-to-decriminalise-gay-sex/ |
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Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
Start Date | 1992 |
End Date | Mar 2008 |
Description | In 1992, Nicaragua passed legislation that criminalized “anyone who induces, promotes, propagandises or practices sexual intercourse between persons of the same sex commits the crime of sodomy,” with a punishment of one to three years of imprisonment. |
Sources | https://www.thepinknews.com/2007/11/16/nicaragua-to-decriminalise-gay-sex/ |