UNAIDS Urges Other Countries to Follow Namibia’s Example and Repeal anti-LGBTQ Laws

UNAIDS has welcomed the recent ruling by Namibia’s High Court that its laws prohibiting same-sex acts between men are unconstitutional as they unfairly discriminate against gay men. Namibian citizen Friedel Dausab, supported by the Human Dignity Trust, sought to have laws prohibiting sodomy and “unnatural sex acts” and sections of the Immigration Control Act and […]

Criminalisation of same-sex acts unconstitutional

observer24.com.na - 21/Jun 14:07

In a landmark ruling delivered on Friday, a full panel of Namibian High Court Judges declared the common law crimes of sodomy and “unnatural...

Major victory for Namibia’s LGBTQ+ community

observer24.com.na - 23/Jun 19:26

In a historic and momentous judgment delivered on Friday, a panel of Namibian High Court Judges declared the common law offences of sodomy and...

Namibian Court Ends Colonial-Era Ban on Same-Sex Relationships

megaiconmagazine.com - 21/Jun 12:43

A top Namibian court on Friday struck down the African country’s colonial-era laws criminalising same-sex relationships, in a victory for the LGBTQ...

Namibian Court Ends Colonial-Era Ban on Same-Sex Relationships

megaiconmagazine.com - 21/Jun 12:43

A top Namibian court on Friday struck down the African country’s colonial-era laws criminalising same-sex relationships, in a victory for the LGBTQ...

LGBTQIA+: Namibian court declares laws banning gay sex unconstitutional

daily maverick - 21/Jun 11:00

WINDHOEK, June 21 (Reuters) - A high court in Namibia declared two colonial-era laws that criminalised same-sex acts between men unconstitutional on...

Namibian court declares laws banning gay sex unconstitutional

thestar.com.my - 21/Jun 10:56

WINDHOEK (Reuters) -A high court in Namibia declared two colonial-era laws that criminalised same-sex acts between men unconstitutional on Friday, in...

Equality and Dignity for All

namibian.com.na - 25/Jun 15:00

Unpacking the High Court’s Decision on Sodomy In the Dausab case, a gay man challenged the laws that criminalise sexual contact between adult men....

Namibia rules laws banning same-sex acts between men unconstitutional

dailyfriend.co.za - 23/Jun 02:05

In what is being described as a landmark ruling for gay rights, the high court in Windhoek has ruled that laws banning same-sex acts between The post...