Namibian court declares law criminalising same-sex relationships unconstitutional
- Two colonial-era laws in Namibia criminalizing same-sex acts between men were declared unconstitutional by a high court on Friday, a victory for the LGBTQ community in the country.
- The high court ruling in Windhoek invalidated laws on 'sodomy' and 'unnatural sexual offences,' praised by LGBTQ rights groups.
- The laws, dating back to 1927, were overturned by the judgement, influenced by activist Friedel Dausab with support from Human Dignity Trust.
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