Is conversion therapy banned in Malta?

Banned

Malta became the first EU country to ban conversion therapy nationwide.

Malta is one of 14 countries classified “Banned” for conversion therapy — 8% of the 175 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Legal status of conversion therapy
Last checked
7 July 2026
How it was classified
Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.

Nearby countries

Tunisia
No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
Albania
Partial ban Albania bans conversion therapy for medical professionals only.
Italy
No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
Libya
No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
Montenegro
No ban No legal ban on conversion therapy.
Greece
Partial ban Greece banned conversion therapy for minors, but adults can consent to it.

Other laws in Malta

Blasphemy Laws
Criminal offense
Holocaust Denial
No specific law

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