Homosexual Relations In The Penal Codes: General Study Regarding The Laws In The Arab Countries With A Report On Lebanon And Tunisia

Link to orginial post: http://www.helem.net/node/188 Written by: Doctor Wahid Al Farchichi: Law Professor at the Tunisian University, Professor Nizar Saghiyeh: Lawyer and Independant Law Researcher Contents: The law and homosexuality A survey and an analytical study of the legislation of most Arab countries  Part one: The discrepancies in the Arab legislations in the criminalization of the homosexual act Part two: The disparities of the sanctions for the homosexual acts in the Arab legislations  Conclusion Law and homosexuality: any ways for reconciliation?  List of references Homosexuals in the Penal Code Acknowledgements and Dedication  Introduction  Section One: Legal Provisions Used as a Basis for Prosecution of Consensual Homosexual Relations Between Adults  Section Two: Homosexuals and the Judiciary: Analyzing Court Decisions  Section Three: The Impact of Applying Article 534 on the Lebanese Socio-Legal System