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9 January 2012Malaysian opposition leader’s sodomy charge thrown out 7 The former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia has been cleared today of the sodomy charges in Kuala Lumpur after key DNA evidence was questioned.
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5 January 2012Malaysian opposition leader speaks of “archaic” sodomy laws during trial + The former Deputy Prime Minister and current Leader of the Opposition in Malaysia has spoken of the "archaic" and "unjust" sodomy laws under which he is standing trial.
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5 January 2012Filipino father admits burning son after discovering three children were gay 10 A Filipino father has told police he drunkenly attacked his son after learning that three of his children were gay.
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4 January 2012Transgender airline staff make inaugural flight in Thailand 10 Thailand's first transgender air stewardesses have taken part in PC Air's inaugural flight from Bangkok to Surat Thani.
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23 December 2011Malaysia urged to repeal anti-gay law and abandon politician’s trial 22 The Malaysian government has been urged to revoke its laws criminalising homosexuality and abandon the criminal trial of its former deputy Prime Minister, which is believed to be nearing a verdict.
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21 December 2011Malaysian group wants legal probe of “disgraced” Irish civil partnership student 60 A Malaysian religious group is calling for the country's police to intervene after one of their countrymen, who had been missing in Ireland for three years, was found to have entered into a civil partnership at the weekend.
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19 December 2011Malaysian student “missing” for three years found after Irish civil partnership 57 A Malaysian student whose family reported him missing after he stopped contacting them three years ago has been found after pictures of his civil partnership ceremony in Ireland circulated the internet.
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15 December 2011Filipino gays perform updated Christmas carols for Catholic Bishops 11 A group of rights campaigners in the Philippines has lobbied the country's Catholic Bishops Conference with an unusual round of carol-singing, including Jingle Bells rewritten with a human rights theme.
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13 December 2011100 take part in first gay pride march in Pune, India 6 Around 100 people participated in the first gay pride march to be held in Pune, India's eighth largest city.
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6 December 2011Chinese zookeepers give gay penguin couple a chick 17 A pair of gay penguins in China have been given a baby chick by zoo staff.
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5 December 2011Philippines health official criticised for suggesting “homosexual children” be “reined in” 5 The Philippines Health Secretary has been criticised after saying at an AIDS conference that parents of gay children should be surveyed and warned about their children's behaviour.
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28 November 2011India celebrates second annual Pride events since decriminalisation 3 Two of India's largest cities held Pride events this weekend, with organisers saying it was a chance to "rejoice that we are here and will always be here".
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25 November 2011New Delhi prepares for fourth annual Pride event 15 Indian capital city prepares for the third parade since homosexuality was decriminalised in 2009.
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22 November 2011Outcry forces Pakistan to hold back on ‘obscene’ text message blocks 10 The country's telecommunications authority had reportedly told mobile phone providers to start blocking words, including "gay", "lesbian" and "homosexual" from text messages sent between private users.
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18 November 2011Interview: Alice Nkom and Jonathan Cooper on the future of criminalisation 9 Alice Nkom talks about defending people charged with homosexual offences, as the newly-launched Human Dignity Trust aims to help lawyers overturn those laws.
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