Rejected petition Intervene Brunei's new law of being able to Stone to Death Gay Men

Brunei is introducing strict new Islamic laws that make anal sex and adultery offences punishable by stoning to death.

The new measures, that come into force on Wednesday, also cover a range of other crimes including punishment for theft by amputation.

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Date submitted 3 April 2019
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