South Korea’s Supreme Court has thrown out a military court ruling that convicted two gay soldiers for having sex outside their military facilities, saying it stretched the reading of the country’s widely criticized military sodomy law
The two defendants an army lieutenant and sergeant from different units had been charged by military prosecutors in 2017 for having sex during off-duty hours at a residence outside their bases in 2016.
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