Brunei won’t enforce death penalty for gay sex following global backlash
Even without enforcement of the death penalty, homosexuality is still illegal in Brunei and carries a punishment of up to 10 years in prison.
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May 6, 2019 Brunei won’t enforce death penalty for gay sex following global backlash
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April 9, 2019 Brisbane to rally against anti-LGBTI laws at Brunei-owned Royal on the Park Hotel
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March 29, 2019 Calls for boycott after Brunei introduces death by stoning punishment for gay sex
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Brisbane to rally against anti-LGBTI laws at Brunei-owned Royal on the Park Hotel
“We owe it to our neighbours in Brunei to stand up for their rights.”
Calls for boycott after Brunei introduces death by stoning punishment for gay sex
The Sultan of Brunei first announced the small but wealthy nation would adopt full sharia law in 2014, which prompted a global backlash. The laws will now come into effect on April 3.