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| Region | Guinea-Bissau |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 1993 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 1993, Guinea Bissau repealed parts of the Portuguese colonial penal code that outlawed "vices against nature". Later, in 2008, Guinea Bissau signed the 2008 United Nations Statement on Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity which called on all countries to "promote and protect human rights of all persons, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity". |
| Sources | https://theowp.org/being-part-of-the-lgbtq-community-in-guinea-bissau/ |
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edited by Unknownmiles. fixing description
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| Description | In 1993 Guinea Bissau repealed parts of the Portuguese colonial penal code that outlawed "vices against nature". Later, in 2008, Guinea Bissau signed the 2008 United Nations Statement on Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender which called on all to "promote and protect human rights of all persons, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity". | In 1993, Guinea Bissau repealed parts of the Portuguese colonial penal code that outlawed "vices against nature". Later, in 2008, Guinea Bissau signed the 2008 United Nations Statement on Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity which called on all countries to "promote and protect human rights of all persons, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity". |
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| Sources | https://theowp.org/being-part-of-the-lgbtq-community-in-guinea-bissau/ https://database.ilga.org/guinea-bissau-lgbti#:~:text=to%20world%20data-,To%20the%20best%20of%20ILGA%20World's%20knowledge%2C%20laws%20in%20force,known%20as%20%E2%80%9Cconversion%20therapies%E2%80%9D. | https://theowp.org/being-part-of-the-lgbtq-community-in-guinea-bissau/ |
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edited by jadeywadey. Improved sources and description.
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| Description | In 1993 Guinea Bissau repealed parts of the Portuguese colonial penal code which outlawed "vices against nature". | In 1993 Guinea Bissau repealed parts of the Portuguese colonial penal code that outlawed "vices against nature". Later, in 2008, Guinea Bissau signed the 2008 United Nations Statement on Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender which called on all to "promote and protect human rights of all persons, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity". |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/guinea-bissau-lgbti#:~:text=to%20world%20data-,To%20the%20best%20of%20ILGA%20World's%20knowledge%2C%20laws%20in%20force,known%20as%20%E2%80%9Cconversion%20therapies%E2%80%9D. | https://theowp.org/being-part-of-the-lgbtq-community-in-guinea-bissau/ https://database.ilga.org/guinea-bissau-lgbti#:~:text=to%20world%20data-,To%20the%20best%20of%20ILGA%20World's%20knowledge%2C%20laws%20in%20force,known%20as%20%E2%80%9Cconversion%20therapies%E2%80%9D. |
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edited by jadeywadey. Corrected sources and added date and description.
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| Start Date | (unknown) | 1993 |
| Description | In 1993 Guinea Bissau repealed parts of the Portuguese colonial penal code which outlawed "vices against nature". | |
| Sources | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf | https://database.ilga.org/guinea-bissau-lgbti#:~:text=to%20world%20data-,To%20the%20best%20of%20ILGA%20World's%20knowledge%2C%20laws%20in%20force,known%20as%20%E2%80%9Cconversion%20therapies%E2%80%9D. |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | (empty) |
| Sources | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf |
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- Sources are invalid or broken "Link is broken, please put the same but in Archive.org that works:
https://web.archive.org/web/20130607174754/http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf"
- Date is incorrect "There is no date
Please put "since 1993"
Page 41:
https://web.archive.org/web/20130607174754/http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf"
- Sources are invalid or broken "https://www.equaldex.com/region/guinea-bissau"