Homosexuality in Ethiopia

Geographical location of Ethiopia

Homosexuality is taboo in large parts of society in Ethiopia .

illegality

Homosexual acts are illegal in Ethiopia and punishable by imprisonment. There is no anti-discrimination law protecting sexual orientation in Ethiopia.

Recognition of same-sex couples

Same-sex couples are not recognized by way of registered partnership or same-sex marriage .

See also

• Laws on homosexuality

Web links

• Federal Foreign Office: Travel and safety advice on Ethiopia

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ilga: Situation in Ethiopia ( Memento of the original from May 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.