Current Version
Region | Uzbekistan |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Male illegal, female uncertain |
Start Date | Mar 7, 1934 |
End Date | Sep 21, 1994 |
Description | An article under which sodomy was punishable by imprisonment from 5 to 8 years appeared in the Soviet Criminal Code on March 7, 1934 - number 154-a: “Sexual intercourse between a man and a man (sodomy) - imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Sodomy committed with the use of violence or taking advantage of the dependent position of the victim - imprisonment for a term of five to eight years." |
Sources | http://museumreforms.ru/node/13816 https://www.gazeta.ru/science/2018/12/17_a_12097333.shtml https://www.uscis.gov/archive/resource-information-center-russia-0 |
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Status | Male illegal, female uncertain |
Start Date | Mar 7, 1934 |
End Date | Sep 21, 1994 |
Description | An article under which sodomy was punishable by imprisonment from 5 to 8 years appeared in the Soviet Criminal Code on March 7, 1934 - number 154-a: “Sexual intercourse between a man and a man (sodomy) - imprisonment for a term of three to five years. Sodomy committed with the use of violence or taking advantage of the dependent position of the victim - imprisonment for a term of five to eight years." |
Sources | http://museumreforms.ru/node/13816 https://www.gazeta.ru/science/2018/12/17_a_12097333.shtml https://www.uscis.gov/archive/resource-information-center-russia-0 |