Singapore Prime Minister Announces Decriminalisation of Homosexuality
If implemented gay men will no longer be criminals – wider implications across Asia
Human Dignity Trust welcomes new Chair and bids farewell to longest-serving members of its Board of Trustees
The Trust bids farewell to the three longest-serving members of its Board of Trustees, Tim Otty QC, Tim Throsby and Rt Hon Shaun Woodward.
Antigua & Barbuda High Court strikes down ‘buggery’ and ‘indecency’ laws imposed by British during colonial period
‘Pivotal victory for human rights,’ says HDT
UN rules that criminalisation of same-sex intimacy between women violates key rights treaty
Major legal precedent could affect millions of lesbian & bisexual women
BLOG: 500 years outlawing LGBT people – a history of criminalisation
To mark LGBT History Month 2022, the Trust' new timeline chronicles the evolution of the criminalisation (and decriminalisation) of same-sex activity.
Partial victory as Singapore Court of Appeal reinforces moratorium on arrests of men engaging in same-sex sexual acts
Singapore falls short of completely removing discriminatory colonial-era law from the books
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