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Kyrgyzstan: UN rights experts urge Parliament to withdraw anti-gay bill

Kyrgyzstan: UN rights experts urge Parliament to withdraw anti-gay bill

Nov 27, 2014, at 02:37 pm

New York, Nov 27 (IBNS): A group of United Nations human rights experts have urged the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan to reject a bill that would introduce criminal and administrative sanctions for acts aimed at forming "a positive attitude towards non-traditional sexual orientation," warning that the proposed law would go against the country's human rights obligations and commitments.