Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Supreme Court of Mauritius

Date: 10/04/2023

Subject: The decision of the Supreme Court of Mauritius found the constitutional illegitimacy, deeming it as a discriminatory norm, of section 250(1) of the Criminal Code, where it provided for the crime of sodomy and criminalized sexual acts between consenting adults

Parties: Abdool Ridwan Firaas Ah Seek v. State of Mauritius

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination

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