Briefing on Brunei’s implementation of the Syariah Penal Code Order 2013

This briefing provides a legal analysis of Brunei’s Syariah Penal Code Order 2013 as it pertains to the criminalisation of consensual same-sex intimacy between men and between women, the criminalisation of the gender expression of trans and gender diverse people, and how these provisions are in violation of international human rights laws and norms.