Entry #14403: Homosexual activity in Pskovskaya oblast'

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RegionPskovskaya oblast'
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusLegal
Start DateMay 27, 1993
End Date(none)
DescriptionIn Pskov, homosexuality is legal. It has been legal since 1993 when it was legalized nationally.
Sourceshttps://www.uscis.gov/archive/resource-information-center-russia-0


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DescriptionUnder Russian federal law, homosexuality is legal, hence in Pskov homosexuality is legal. However, Chechnya often ignores this and prosecutes LGB people as well.In Pskov, homosexuality is legal. It has been legal since 1993 when it was legalized nationally.
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Under Russian federal law, homosexuality is legal, hence in Pskov homosexuality is legal. However, Chechnya often ignores this and prosecutes LGB people as well. In Pskov, homosexuality is legal. It has been legal since 1993 when it was legalized nationally.

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Original entry
StatusLegal
Start DateMay 27, 1993
End Date(none)
DescriptionUnder Russian federal law, homosexuality is legal, hence in Pskov homosexuality is legal. However, Chechnya often ignores this and prosecutes LGB people as well.
Sourceshttps://www.uscis.gov/archive/resource-information-center-russia-0