Entry #4645: Homosexual activity in Guinea

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RegionGuinea
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Start DateOct 26, 2016
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DescriptionA new Penal Code was adopted in 2016, punishing "unnatural acts" with imprisonment of 6 months to 3 years and/or a fine of 500,000 to 1,000,000 Guinean francs.
Sourceshttps://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/guinea/

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Start DateDec 31, 1988Oct 26, 2016
End DateSep 19, 2018(none)
Description6 months to 3 years in prison and or fine under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.A new Penal Code was adopted in 2016, punishing "unnatural acts" with imprisonment of 6 months to 3 years and/or a fine of 500,000 to 1,000,000 Guinean francs.
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6 months to 3 years in prison and or fine under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. A new Penal Code was adopted in 2016, punishing "unnatural acts" with imprisonment of 6 months to 3 years and/or a fine of 500,000 to 1,000,000 Guinean francs.
Sourceshttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/


https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/gay-lesbian-bisexual-relationships-illegal-in-74-countries-a7033666.html		https://www.humandignitytrust.org/country-profile/guinea/
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ValueMale illegal, female legalIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)

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ValueMale illegal, female uncertainMale illegal, female legal

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End DateAug 7, 2018Aug 19, 2018
Description6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.6 months to 3 years in prison and or fine under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.
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6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending. in prison and or fine under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.

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ValueIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Male illegal, female uncertain
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Sourceshttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/https://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/


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Description6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. 6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.
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6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced. Decriminalization pending.

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End DateSep 6, 2017Feb 19, 2018
Description6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts.6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced.
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6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts. Not enforced.

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End DateMar 19, 2017Sep 6, 2017

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Description5 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts.6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts.

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End DateFeb 12, 2017Mar 19, 2017
Description6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts.5 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts.

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End DateNov 28, 2016Feb 12, 2017
Description6 months to 3 years. 6 months to 3 years under unnatural/indecent acts.

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ValueIllegal (other penalty)Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)

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ValueIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Illegal (other penalty)

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ValueIllegal (other penalty)Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
End DateAug 11, 2016Nov 28, 2016
Description6 months to 3 years.6 months to 3 years.
SourcesNohttps://lgbt-rights-hrw.silk.co/

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Start DateDec 31, 2001Dec 31, 1988

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Start Date(unknown)Dec 31, 2001

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StatusIllegal (other penalty)
Start Date(unknown)
End DateAug 11, 2016
Description6 months to 3 years.
SourcesNo