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LGBT rights in Oman

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LGBT rights in Oman Oman
Oman
StatusIllegal[1]
PenaltyUp to 3 years
Gender identity–

Homosexuality in the Sultanate of Oman is illegal according to § 32 of the penal code and can be punished with a jail sentence of up to 3 years. In Oman it is said that cases only get to court if "public scandal" is involved.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b State-sponsored Homophobia A world survey of laws prohibiting same sex activity between consenting adults


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