Entry #15798: Homosexual activity in Antigua and Barbuda

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RegionAntigua and Barbuda
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start DateNov 2, 1995
End DateJul 4, 2022
DescriptionThe Sexual Offences Act of 1995 criminalises "buggery" with fifteen years imprisonment in Antigua and Barbuda. Lesbianism is also criminalised under "serious indecency".
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20121108222325/https://laws.gov.ag/acts/1995/a1995-9.pdf


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Original entry
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start DateNov 2, 1995
End DateJul 4, 2022
DescriptionThe Sexual Offences Act of 1995 criminalises "buggery" with fifteen years imprisonment in Antigua and Barbuda. Lesbianism is also criminalised under "serious indecency".
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20121108222325/https://laws.gov.ag/acts/1995/a1995-9.pdf