Anger as Bangladesh refuses to decriminalise homosexuality

The reaction followed a session of the United Nations Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) in Geneva on Friday, where Bangladesh accepted 164 of a total 196 recommendations made by the body.Among the measures rejected was a recommendation to abolish Section 377 of the national penal code which criminalises consensual same-sex relationships. According to a UN summary of … [Read More]

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