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Saudi Arabia Iran Pakistan Afghanistan Canada Mexico Jamaica Cuba Dominican Republic Bahamas Haiti Puerto Rico (USA) Belize El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua Costa Rica Panama Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Peru Ireland Guyana French Guyana (FR) Bolivia Paraguay Chile France Spain Portugal UK Belgium Netherlands Germany Sweden Norway Finland Poland Ukraine Belarus Estonia Latvia Lithuania Mol. Romania Lux. Austria Italy India Czechia Slovakia Hungary B&H Croatia Slovenia S. Marino Vatican Monaco Cape Verde Iceland Greenland Iraq South Africa Mali Niger Chad São Tomé and Príncipe Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo Gabon Equatorial Guinea Yemen SEXUAL ORIENTATION LAWS IN THE WORLD Russian Federation Sudan Bhutan Bangladesh Sri Lanka Maldives Comoros Madagascar Tanzania Zambia Angola Algeria Morocco Libya Tunisia Egypt Australia New Zealand Papua New Guinea Indonesia Myanmar Vietnam Thailand Cambodia Laos Malaysia Brunei Philippines Taiwan (China) China Mongolia Japan North Korea South Korea Kazakhstan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Turkmenistan Tajikistan Azerbaijan Georgia Armenia Turkey Syria Greece Jord. Israel Cyprus Lebanon Côte d'Ivoire Nigeria Cameroon Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Guinea Guinea Bissau Senegal Mauritania South Sudan Ethiopia Eritrea Somalia Kenya Uganda Namibia Zimbabwe Botswana Western Sahara Bulgaria A K Serbia NM M Andorra Malta Mauritius Seychelles Marshall Islands Federated States of Micronesia Bahrain UAE Oman Qatar Palau Solomon Islands Samoa Nauru Kiribati Fiji Tonga Kuwait Denmark Palestine Timor Leste Criminalisaon of consensual same-sex sexual acts between adults Protecon against discriminaon based on sexual orientaon Constitutional Protection Broad Protection Employment Protection Limited/Uneven Protection No Prot. / No Crim. United States of America Brazil Ghana Togo Benin Gambia Argentina Guatemala Sur. Mozambique Malawi Eswatini Lesotho Burundi Rwanda Djibouti Central African Republic Nepal Swit. Liecht. Macao (China) Hong Kong (SAR China) Uruguay From criminalisation of consensual same-sex sexual acts between adults to protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation Legal barriers to the exercise of rights Legal barriers to freedom of expression on SOGIESC issues Legal barriers to the registration or operation of sexual orientation related CSOs The data presented in this map is based on State-Sponsored Homophobia, an ILGA report by Lucas Ramón Mendos, Kellyn Botha, Rafael Carrano Lelis, Enrique López de la Peña, R.I. and Daron Tan. This map can be reproduced and printed without permission as long as ILGA is properly credited and the content is not altered. ilga.org Singapore Legal recognion of families Marriage or other forms of legal union for same-sex couples Adoption open to same-sex couples (either jointly or via second parent adoption) Up to 8 Years Imprisonment 30 De Facto Criminalisation 2 10 Years to Life in Prison 27 Death Penalty 5 Possible 43 7 81 57 11 DECEMBER 2020 6 Effective (P) (P) (P) (P) (P) TM Falkland Islands / Islas Malvinas (UK/AR) Saint Helena; Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (UK) Gibraltar (UK) British Indian Ocean Territory (UK) Reunion (FR) Mayotte (FR) Pitcairn Islands (UK) French Polynesia (FR) Northern Mariana Islands (USA) Guam (USA) Tuvalu Am. Samoa (USA) New Caledonia (FR) Vanuatu Wallis & Futuna (FR) Tokelau (NZ) Niue (NZ) Cook Islands (NZ) Saint Pierre and Miquelon (FR) Faroe Islands (DK) Guernsey (UK) Jersey (UK) Isle of Man (UK) South Georgias & Sandwich (UK/AR) The Eastern Caribbean British Virgin Is. (UK) US Virgin Is. (USA) Anguilla (UK) Grenada Barbados St. Vincent & The Grenadines St. Lucia Dominica Antigua & Barbuda St. Kitts & Nevis Montserrat (UK) Guadaloupe (FR) Martinique (FR) Saba (NL) Sint Maarten (NL) Saint Martin (FR) Sint Eustatius (NL) Aruba (NL) Bonaire (NL) Curacao (NL) Cayman Islands (UK) Trinidad & Tobago Liberia Saint Barthelemy (FR) Bermuda (UK) Turks & Caicos (UK)

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From criminalisation of consensual same-sex sexual acts between adults to protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation

Legal barriers to the exercise of rights

Legal barriers to freedom of expressionon SOGIESC issues

Legal barriers to the registration or operation of sexual orientation related CSOs

The data presented in this map is based on State-Sponsored Homophobia, an ILGA report by Lucas Ramón Mendos, Kellyn Botha, Rafael Carrano Lelis, Enrique López de la Peña, R.I. and Daron Tan. This map can be reproduced and printed without permission as long as ILGA is properly credited and the content is not altered. ilga.org

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Legal recognition of families

Marriage or other forms of legal unionfor same-sex couples

Adoption open to same-sex couples (either jointly or via second parent adoption)

Up to 8 YearsImprisonment

30De FactoCriminalisation 2

10 Years toLife in Prison

27Death Penalty 5 Possible

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Guam (USA)

Tuvalu Am. Samoa (USA)

New Caledonia(FR)

Vanuatu

Wallis & Futuna (FR)

Tokelau (NZ)

Niue (NZ)

Cook Islands (NZ)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon (FR)

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Jersey (UK)

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