Singapore | Repealing a law that criminalises sex between men will make Singapore a more attractive destination amid fierce global competition for talent, activists say.
The many groups that have waged a long campaign to repeal Section 377A issued a joint statement on Monday expressing relief after Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced the government’s intention to axe the law.
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Emma Connors was South-east Asia correspondent from October 2019 until mid-2023, based in Jakarta and Singapore. She has previously edited Perspective and Opinion and has written extensively across the AFR and related titles. Connect with Emma on Twitter. Email Emma at emma.connors@nine.com.au