Law 08/011 of 14 July 2008 : see article 45
Law of 20 July 2007 on sexual violence: see article 174i
Article 45:
Est puni de cinq à six ans de servitude pénale principale et de cinq cent mille francs Congolais d'amende, quiconque transmet délibérément le VIH/SIDA.
This is a new law and it has not been applied yet.
Union Congolaise des Organisations des Organisations des Personnes Vivants avec le VIH
Fidele Benda Bayamba
A 42, Q/Yolo Sud, Commune de Kalamu
Kinshasa
Republique Democratique du Congo
+243 810 521 921
Ucopplus_@yahoo.fr
RUBAM ROUGE
Olivier Okakesema
+243 814 526 922
SACROI
Jean Claude Katende
+243 811 729 908
jckatende@yahoo.fr
According to our research, there are no legal or other regulations limiting the entry of people with HIV/AIDS.
Travellers are required to carry evidence of a yellow fever vaccination.
The U.S. Department of State is unaware of any HIV/AIDS entry restrictions for visitors to or foreign residents of the Republic of the Congo.
For updated information, please go to: www.hivrestrictions.org
Male to Male relationships: Legal
Female to Female Relationships: Legal
For updated information, please go to: http://ilga.org
Death Penalty
Yes