LGBT rights in Montserrat
Encyclopedia
Homosexual acts are legal in Montserrat
, expressly legalized under the United Kingdom
's Caribbean Territories (Criminal Law) Order, 2000.
Montserrat
Montserrat is a British overseas territory located in the Leeward Islands, part of the chain of islands called the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies. This island measures approximately long and wide, giving of coastline...
, expressly legalized under the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
's Caribbean Territories (Criminal Law) Order, 2000.
See also
- British overseas territory
- Politics of MontserratPolitics of MontserratPolitics of Montserrat takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic dependency, whereby the Chief Minister is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Montserrat is an internally self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom...
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