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Singapore High Court dismisses challenges to colonial-era sodomy law

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The Singapore High Court on Monday dismissed three cases that challenged the city-state’s colonial-era law that criminalizes consensual same-sex sexual relations.

OutRight Action International in a press release notes Justice See Kee Oon ruled against three men — Johnson Ong Ming, Roy Tan Seng Kee and Bryan Choong — who challenged Section 377A of Singapore’s Penal Code that dates back to when the country was a British colony.

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