A coalition of civil society group says the recent jailing of 5 men who attempted gay sex will deepen the stigma against LGBT persons and will only endanger them further. – EPA pic, November 9, 2019.
THE Selangor Shariah Court’s sentencing of five men for attempting gay sex will only lead to further injustice and victimisation of sexual minorities, a statement byThe jail terms and fines handed down by the court to punish the men, who were arrested at a private gathering in November last year, will worsen public perception that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people are “criminals” and bring them further harm and discrimination, the groups added.
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