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The United Nations in Mauritius which includes UNAIDS, UNFPA, OHCHR, UNDP and WHO welcome today’s ruling by the Supreme Court of Mauritius that a discriminatory law criminalizing consensual same sex relations is unconstitutional and will be immediately struck from the legal code. Previously, under Section 250 of the Mauritian Criminal Code (which dated back to 1898) anyone ....

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