Mysko Barbara
HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev. 2004 Dec;9(3):60-1.
On 1 September 2004 the Delhi High Court dismissed litigation seeking to quash a law making homosexual acts a punishable offence. Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code dates back to the 1860s, during the period of British colonialism. Two NGOs, one of which was an AIDS organization involved in prevention work, challenged the law after being criminally charged.
2004年9月1日,德里高等法院驳回了一项诉讼,该诉讼试图废除一项将同性恋行为定为应受惩罚罪行的法律。《印度刑法典》第377条可追溯到19世纪60年代,即英国殖民统治时期。两个非政府组织,其中一个是参与预防工作的艾滋病组织,在被刑事指控后对该法律提出了质疑。