Immorality Act, 1927
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title:
Immorality Act, 1927
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The Immorality Act, 1927 was an act of the Parliament of South Africa that prohibited extramarital sex between white people and people of other races. In its original form it only prohibited sex between a white person and a black person, but in 1950 it was amended to apply to sex between a white person and any non-white person. The act forbade any "illicit carnal intercourse" between a "European" male and a "native" female, or vice versa. It imposed a penalty of up to five years in prison for th
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South African law that prohibited extramarital sex between whites and other races
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immorality_Act,_1927
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2024-04-06T19:10:53Z
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