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August 19, 2019 Victoria Police Commissioner Apologises for historical prosecutions of gay men
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September 13, 2018 Historical gay conviction expungement bill passes West Australian parliament
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Victoria Police Commissioner Apologises for historical prosecutions of gay men

Christopher Kelly, August 19, 2019

Victoria’s Police Chief Commissioner, Graham Ashton, has formally apologised to the LGBTQI community for the enforcement of now-repealed anti-gay laws that outlawed consensual sex between …

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Historical gay conviction expungement bill passes West Australian parliament

Laurence Barber, September 13, 2018

The expungement scheme will commence on October 1, with applications to be made through the WA Department of Justice website.

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