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| Region | Salfit |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | While criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality. |
| Sources | 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. words are super hard :(
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| Value | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) | Legal |
edited by jadeywadey. words are hard :(
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| Description | The PNA banned gatherings in support of LGBT issues in the West Bank and there are reports of censorship through detainment usually for actions such as posting on social media in support of lgbt rights. | While criminalised in Gaza, the West Bank does not criminalise homosexuality. |
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| Sources | https://www.timesofisrael.com/rights-groups-slam-palestinian-police-for-banning-lgbtq-activity/ https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.advocate.com/world/2019/8/19/palestinian-authority-bans-lgbtq-groups-activities https://www.haaretz.com/life/2022-09-22/ty-article-magazine/.premium/the-tragedy-of-queer-palestinians-now-on-stage/00000183-65d3-db87-a18f-67ff48420000 | 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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created by jadeywadey
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | The PNA banned gatherings in support of LGBT issues in the West Bank and there are reports of censorship through detainment usually for actions such as posting on social media in support of lgbt rights. |
| Sources | https://www.timesofisrael.com/rights-groups-slam-palestinian-police-for-banning-lgbtq-activity/ https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/palestinian-police-vow-crackdown-lgbtq-events-west-bank-n1044081 https://www.advocate.com/world/2019/8/19/palestinian-authority-bans-lgbtq-groups-activities https://www.haaretz.com/life/2022-09-22/ty-article-magazine/.premium/the-tragedy-of-queer-palestinians-now-on-stage/00000183-65d3-db87-a18f-67ff48420000 |