All posts tagged "anti-gay laws"
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3.1Kno͞ozEuropean Commission Takes Legal Action Against Hungary Over Anti-LGBTQIA+ Law
The recent introduction of a law passed in Hungary banning LGBTQIA+ representations faces heavy criticism from the EU. This law was introduced...
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5.3Kno͞ozRussia’s First Anti-Homophobia Campaign Fights For LGBTQIA+ Rights
On the one year anniversary of President Vladimir Putin’s constitutional ban on same-sex marriages in Russia, the We Will Become Better campaign...
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9.2Kno͞oz16 Ugandan Men Arrested And Anal Probed By Authorities
Reuters reports 16 men were arrested by Ugandan police and forced to undergo anal examinations because they were suspected of being gay....
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9.5Kno͞ozUganda Plans To Impose Death Penalty For Gay Sex
Following the brutal murder of gay activist Brian Wasswa, the Ugandan government has moved to re-introduce its so-called Kill The Gays bill,...
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8.4Kno͞ozBotswana’s High Court Decriminalises Gay Sex
The New York Times reports Botswana’s High Court has overturned laws that criminalised homosexuality. In statement as he delivered the judgement, Judge...
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9.7Kno͞ozSultan Of Brunei Hands Back Oxford University Honorary Degree Over Gay Sex Death Penalty Backlash
ABC News reports Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah returned his honorary degree awarded by the UK’s Oxford University after a global backlash, headed up...
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12.9Kno͞ozSultan Of Brunei Says Gay Sex Death Penalty “Hard To Enforce”
The Sultan Of Brunei announced that his country won’t enforce its newly implemented law punishing gay sex with death by stoning. The...
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13.1Kno͞ozBrunei’s Prince Aleem Speaks Out Against Anti-Gay Law
One of the world’s last absolute monarchies, the Sultanate Of Brunei, has implemented Sharia law, including the death penalty for adultery and...