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Namibia strikes down laws criminalizing gay sex

Lisa Ellis
June 27, 2024

A high court in Namibia has struck down laws criminalizing sexual acts between men. Sex between women is not illegal in Namibia. In its ruling, the country's court said banning the so-called sodomy and unnatural sexual acts was unconstitutional.

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