Brunei denies gay discrimination despite sodomy stoning law

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May 10, 2019 10:06 PM

GENEVA (AFP) – Brunei said on Friday (May 10) it does not discriminate against people’s “sexual orientation” despite a new syariah criminal code that includes death by stoning for gay sex and adultery.

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