"Added law starting date"
Homosexual activity: Illegal (death penalty as punishment) from Jan 9, 1999 to (none).
LGBT activities are illegal in the UAE. Punishments (under sharia law) include death, life in prison, floggings, fines, deportation, chemical castration, forced psychological treatments, honor…
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lgbtqnation.com/2016/10/one…
towleroad.com/2015/12/gay-b…
hrw.org/report/2016/07/12/d…
web.archive.org/web/2019051…//genderidentitywatch.com/2014/01/23/karen-mke-and-kamilla-satto-united-arab-emirates/
nytimes.com/2017/11/11/worl…
thejournal.ie/same-sex-righ…
lgbtqnation.com/2016/10/one…
refworld.org/docid/4a30b4f42.html
hrw.org/report/2016/07/12/d…