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Supreme Court hearings on 377 – day four

This is the report for day four of the hearings on the 377 case in the Supreme
Court. I think our sources have done a brilliant job, taking down a long day’s
arguments in such detail and taking pains to give us the actual voice of what
was being said. There are some legal terms and references, but
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SUPREME COURT HEARINGS ON 377 – DAY THREE

Before starting today’s summarised report, a couple of comments based on what I
understand from the reports. First, … there’s definitely a
sense from today’s report that they are getting interested in the issue and also
intrigued by some of the more bizarre aspects of s.377.
And there are bizarre aspects in plenty. I think a lot of today’s arguments
dealt
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SUPREME COURT HEARINGS ON 377 – DAY TWO

SUPREME COURT HEARINGS ON 377 – DAY TWO

Today was the second day that the Supreme Court heard arguments in the appeal against the Delhi High Court judgment decriminalizing same sex relations between consenting adults.
The case was first taken up on Monday and did not come up on Tuesday because some other matters, which were presumably seen as more urgent,
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Supreme Court starts hearings in the 377 case

This is to let everyone know that today the Supreme Court has taken up the S.377 issue by starting the hearings on appeals against the Delhi High Court verdict and the counters to these appeals and the interventions filed in support of the verdict.
This was as per the date they had given at the last time the matter
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NDTV: “Being gay: The parents’ story”

Mental Health Professionals oppose Criminalization of Homosexuality

Mental Health Professionals oppose Criminalization of Homosexuality

This last press release is the intervention from senior mental health professionals who have come together to oppose the criminalisation of homosexuality. With so much rubbish in the opposing petitions on the psychological effects of homosexuality, it is really important to get these opinions from really respected professionals in the mental health field.


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