Barbados repeals its Buggery Laws -oral judgment
ECADE In a Twitter post on Monday, the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality said the Eastern Caribbean island of Barbados had repealed its buggery and gross indecency laws in an oral judgment.
“Barbados the Republic repeals buggery and gross indecency laws, confirming its commitment to upholding human rights for all. “This judgment, the 3rd this year in the Caribbean, consolidates the rights of all Barbadians to privacy and freedom of expression and impacts LGBTQ+ people across the eastern Caribbean,” ECADE said in the twitter post.
Barbados the Republic repeals buggery and gross indecency laws, confirming its commitment to upholding human rights for all… (1 of 2)
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— ECADE (@EC_Equality) December 12, 2022
ECADE said in its post that a written judgment would be handed down in January.
