Current Version
| Region | Russia |
| Issue | Equal age of consent |
| Status | Unequal |
| Start Date | May 27, 1993 |
| End Date | 1996 |
| Description | Until a few years after decriminalisation, an unequal age of consent remained. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20240106171818/https://www.hrw.org/report/2018/12/12/no-support/russias-gay-propaganda-law-imperils-lgbt-youth - Section I paragraph 2 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2023/02/21/a-history-of-lgbtq-rights-in-modern-russia-from-progress-to-despair/ https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/SN06712/SN06712.pdf - Section 1 https://www.consultant.ru/document/cons_doc_LAW_10699/4007b95becb2a24b80106ceaf11863216fd67f63/ |
| Federal Law | Yes |
Revision History (2)
edited by jadeywadey. changing date and fedlaw
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0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| End Date | Jan 1, 1997 | 1996 |
| Federal Law | No | Yes |
created by jadeywadey
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Unequal |
| Start Date | May 27, 1993 |
| End Date | Jan 1, 1997 |
| Description | Until a few years after decriminalisation, an unequal age of consent remained. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20240106171818/https://www.hrw.org/report/2018/12/12/no-support/russias-gay-propaganda-law-imperils-lgbt-youth - Section I paragraph 2 https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2023/02/21/a-history-of-lgbtq-rights-in-modern-russia-from-progress-to-despair/ https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/SN06712/SN06712.pdf - Section 1 https://www.consultant.ru/document/cons_doc_LAW_10699/4007b95becb2a24b80106ceaf11863216fd67f63/ |