24. The Committee notes with concern that the Penal Code criminalizes same-sex sexual activities between consenting adults. (arts 17 and 26).
The State party should repeal such provision of the Penal Code.
Link to full text of the report: Concluding Observations-HRC-Zambia-2007-eng
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