Singapore’s High Court has dismissed a constitutional challenge to the city-state’s criminal ban on male homosexuality.
Gary Lim and Kenneth Chee had sued to repeal Section 377A of the Penal Code, which criminalizes sexual conduct between men. Though the government has said it will not actively enforce the law, activists have argued that that provides inadequate protection to Singapore gays.
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