Lim Meng Suang v Attorney General [2014] SGCA 53
Judgment of the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore dismissing, on 29 October 2014, the joint appeals of Tan Eng Hong and Lim Meng Suang, who had separately challenged the constitutionality of section 377A of the Penal Code criminalising same-sex activity between men in Singapore.
Oloka-Onyango & Ors v Attorney General 2014
The 2014 judgment of the Ugandan Constitutional Court declaring Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act void on the basis that Parliament did not have the required quorum when the Act was passed on 20 December 2013.
Briefing on Gambia’s Criminal Code (Amendment) Act, 2014
Human Dignity Trust's briefing note details how the new Criminal Code of the Gambia (2014) further criminalise lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals.
Dark Side of the Moon: The Legacy of British Sexual Offences Laws in the Commonwealth
Presentation of the Chief Executive of the Human Dignity Trust, Téa Braun, ‘Dark Side of the Moon: The Legacy of British Sexual Offences Laws in the Commonwealth’, to the Legal and Judicial Legacies of Empire Conference on 17 June 2014.
H.Ç. v. Turkey, Application no. 6428/12
Decision of the European Court of Human Rights to discontinue the case of Mr H. Ç., following the decriminalisation of same-sex activity by the Parliament of Northern Cyprus.
From Torment to Tyranny: Enhanced Persecution in Uganda Following the Passage of the Anti-Homosexuality Act 2014
This report details the aftermath of the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) by the Ugandan Parliament in December 2013. It outlines the persecution of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) community in Uganda in the immediate period following the passing of the Act.