Homosexuality is illegal and can be punished according to article 407/4 with up to 5 years imprisonment, or 10 years when committed in an act of violence. [Spartacus International Gay Guide, page 1217. Bruno Gmunder Verlag, 2007.] Article 408 (amended by Article VIII/2) punishes both parties for "indecent acts". [Spartacus International Gay Guide, page 1217. Bruno Gmunder Verlag, 2007.]
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