Article 5SGZA Botswana Appeals Court Upholds Landmark Decision To Decriminalize Homosexuality

Botswana Appeals Court Upholds Landmark Decision To Decriminalize Homosexuality

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Rachel Pilgrim
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In an unanimous decision, the five judges in Botswana's Court of Appeals upheld the 2019 court decision to decriminalize gay sex. On Monday, the ruling struck down two sections of a penal code that made homosexuality punishable by up to seven years in jail.

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