LGBT rights in Brunei Current Affairs, GK & News

Brunei enacts Sharia Law, Strong Islam

April 3, 2019

Brunei has enacted a new penal code which falls under Sharia law and imposes death by stoning for adultery and even gay sex, amputations for theft and widespread criticism. There has been widespread criticism over the move. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, has been an absolute monarch since 51 years of the oil-rich nation, had initially announced ..

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