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Region | Botswana |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | Aug 13, 1885 |
Description | Precolonial chiefdoms in Botswana did not criminalise homosexuality and it was widely tolerated. Traditional dikgosi, local Tswana chiefs, also argue that homosexuality was always prevalent in Tswana culture, contrary to views that it was imported by the West. |
Sources | https://76crimes.com/2013/07/26/botswana/ |
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Status | Legal |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | Aug 13, 1885 |
Description | Precolonial chiefdoms in Botswana did not criminalise homosexuality and it was widely tolerated. Traditional dikgosi, local Tswana chiefs, also argue that homosexuality was always prevalent in Tswana culture, contrary to views that it was imported by the West. |
Sources | https://76crimes.com/2013/07/26/botswana/ |