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Gay Sex Punishable by Stoning to Death in the Kingdom of Brunei

By JRL Charts|2019-04-03T14:06:26-07:00April 3rd, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: Antonio Panzeri, chairman of the European Parliament’s subcommittee human rights, Gay sex stoning to death, kingdom of Brunei, Reuters, Sharia law new penal code, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah|

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI — (04-03-19) — Gay sex and adultery are now punishable by stoning to death in the oil-rich kingdom of Brunei. Indeed, even in the wake of astonishing individuals from the United Nations and world pioneers far and wide, the Muslim greater part country's administration is pushing forward with new Islamic laws [...]

Cuba Makes History With Legalized Same-Sex Marriage

Cuba is on the verge of making history as its new draft of the country's constitution opens the path to same-sex marriage. Government officials came out on Saturday to talk shows and newspapers over this historic event especially considering that Cuba once persecuted homosexuals. According to the United Nations Human Rights Campaign, Cuba has made [...]