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Region | Barbados |
Issue | Homosexual activity |
Status | Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment) |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | Dec 12, 2022 |
Description | The law is rarely, if ever enforced. Decriminalization pending. |
Sources | http://www.glapn.org/sodomylaws/world/caribbean.htm |
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End Date | (none) | Dec 12, 2022 |
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Description | The law is rarely, if ever enforced. | The law is rarely, if ever enforced. Decriminalization pending. |
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Reports (4)
- Status is not correct "The court strikes down the ban recently and it is now legal. "
- Newer law has been passed "12 December 2022, Section 9 and 12 revoked."
- Newer law has been passed "Barbados had repealed colonial era laws banning gay sex on Friday 16 december 2022 according to Amnesty International"
- Newer law has been passed "Changing gender and homosexuality are now legal in Barbados"