Entry #16311: Same-sex marriage in Timor-Leste

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RegionTimor-Leste
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusBanned
Start DateDec 7, 1975
End DateMay 19, 2002
DescriptionSince the Indonesian occupation of Timor-Leste in 1975, the same laws in Indonesia applied there including a ban on same-sex marriage in Indonesia's penal code. The ban would not carry over into independence from 2002 but a new ban would be implemented in 2011.
Sourceshttp://repo.unand.ac.id/2798/1/1974_UU-1-TAHUN-1974_PERKAWINAN.pdf


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StatusBanned
Start DateDec 7, 1975
End DateMay 19, 2002
DescriptionSince the Indonesian occupation of Timor-Leste in 1975, the same laws in Indonesia applied there including a ban on same-sex marriage in Indonesia's penal code. The ban would not carry over into independence from 2002 but a new ban would be implemented in 2011.
Sourceshttp://repo.unand.ac.id/2798/1/1974_UU-1-TAHUN-1974_PERKAWINAN.pdf