ILGA State-Sponsored Homophobia Report

A World Survey of Laws Prohibiting Same Sex Activity Between Consenting Adults

05/27/2011

IGLHRC believes that a vital part of our mission is supporting the work of activist organizations and allies by disseminating important information on human rights issues affecting LGBT communities worldwide. To this end we are posting this article from ILGA-Europe.

Founded in 1978, ILGA, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association is now a association of over 700 groups in over 110 countries campaigning for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) rights.

ILGA State-Sponsored Homophobia report: A world survey of laws prohibiting same sex activity between consenting adults. The research, by Eddie Bruce-Jones & Lucas Paoli Itaborahy, Birkbeck College School of London, United Kingdom was updated in May 2011.

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ILGA is proud to present the 2011 version of its map on Lesbian and Gay rights in the world, in Africa, in Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean

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