Sri Lanka looks to be making moves towards decriminalising homosexuality, following a “historic development” by the Supreme Court.At the moment, people found guilty of homosexuality in the South Asian country can face imprisonment, under a law dating back to British rule of what was then Ceylon. However, the Sri Lankan parliament has spoken about being […]
COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has given the green light to a bill seeking to decriminalise homosexuality, the speaker of parliament said on Tuesday (May 9), in a move hailed as a "historic development" by campaigners. LGBTQ+ rights activists in Sri Lanka have been campaigning for years to change the law in a country where homosexuality is still punishable.
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