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Human Rights Groups Condemn Brunei’s New Penal Code as Barbaric

The new penal code imposes death penalty for gay sex, including by stoning.

Brunei’s new penal code, which imposes death penalty for gay sex, including by stoning has been condemned by human rights groups as barbaric. Under the new law, rape, adultery, sodomy and robbery can also be punished with capital punishment.

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