Current Version
Region | Uganda |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
Start Date | Jun 15, 1950 |
End Date | Feb 24, 2014 |
Description | Section 145 of the penal code indicates any carnal knowledge against nature is punishable for 7 years to life in prison. |
Sources | http://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/120 |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/uganda-anti-gay-bill-be-made-law-today240214"
Revision History (1)
Original entry | |
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Status | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) |
Start Date | Jun 15, 1950 |
End Date | Feb 24, 2014 |
Description | Section 145 of the penal code indicates any carnal knowledge against nature is punishable for 7 years to life in prison. |
Sources | http://www.ulii.org/ug/legislation/consolidated-act/120 |