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Oscar Wilde faces trial for homosexuality

Comments On May 25, 1895, Oscar Wilde was convicted of gross indecency and sentenced to two years of hard labor. We look below at the injustice of his conviction and how it would finally come to be pardoned.  Oscar Wilde, faced with 25 counts of gross indecency for homosexual acts, began his trial on April 26, 1895. Now, well over a century later, the Irish man is among thousands of gay and bisexual men pardoned posthumously for engaging in consensual same-sex relationships. Read more The famous playwright and author stands to have his criminal record wiped clean as part of a new initiative announced by the UK Department of Justice that will pardon those who were once convicted of sexual offenses that are no longer illegal. UK Justice Minister Sam Gyimah announced that a clause would be introduced to the policing and crime bill to allow for the pardon of some 59,000 deceased men found guilty of these now outdated crimes.

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