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Cops arrest madam at gay sex shop
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/07/2020
» CHIANG MAI: Police have arrested a madam on charges of running a brothel under the guise of a massage shop that caters to homosexual men in downtown Muang district. Two young masseurs were caught in a sting operation on Tuesday night.
Landmark India ruling ends gay sex ban
AFP, Published on 06/09/2018
» NEW DELHI - India's Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a ban on gay sex after a decades-old campaign against a colonial-era law used to hold back LGBT rights.
Singapore diplomat urges gay sex ban challenge
Reuters, Published on 07/09/2018
» SINGAPORE: A veteran Singapore diplomat has called on the gay community to challenge a law that bans gay sex in the conservative city-state, following India's scrapping of similar British colonial-era legislation.
India's Supreme Court ends ban on gay sex
AFP, Published on 06/09/2018
» NEW DELHI: India's Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a colonial-era ban on gay sex at the centre of years of legal battles.
Celebrations greet India's ruling to allow gay sex
AFP, Published on 07/09/2018
» NEW DELHI: India's Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a ban on gay sex sparking emotional and joyous celebrations among activists after a decades-long campaign against a colonial-era law used to clamp down on homosexual rights.
Gay sex ruling to free India's 'pink economy'
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» MUMBAI: From LGBT nightclubs to "gaycations" and more, a court ruling legalising homosexuality in India is set to unlock one of the world's largest "pink economies", experts say.
Singapore to repeal ban on gay male sex
Published on 20/10/2022
» SINGAPORE: Singapore has introduced legislation that will repeal the existing legal ban on sex between men, and a constitutional amendment to protect the current definition of marriage as between a man and a woman.
Singapore repeals gay sex ban but limits prospect of legalising same-sex marriage
Reuters, Published on 29/11/2022
» SINGAPORE: Singapore's parliament on Tuesday decriminalised sex between men, but, in a blow to the LGBT community, also amended the constitution to prevent court challenges that in other countries have led to the legalisation of same-sex marriage.
Malaysian launches test case against Islamic gay sex law
AFP, Published on 27/05/2020
» A Malaysian man has launched the country's first legal challenge against Islamic laws banning gay sex, a test case supporters said Wednesday could help combat growing persecution of the LGBT community.
UN slams Indonesia move to outlaw gay, extramarital sex
Reuters, Published on 07/02/2018
» JAKARTA: The United Nations human rights chief on Wednesday criticised proposals in Indonesia's parliament to criminalize gay sex and extramarital sex, saying such laws could hurt the country's beleaguered LGBT community and other minorities.