Entry #14397: Homosexual activity in Nicaragua

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RegionNicaragua
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start Date1992
End DateMar 2008
DescriptionIn 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.
Sourceshttps://www.thepinknews.com/2007/11/16/nicaragua-to-decriminalise-gay-sex/


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StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start Date1992
End DateMar 2008
DescriptionIn 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.
Sourceshttps://www.thepinknews.com/2007/11/16/nicaragua-to-decriminalise-gay-sex/