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The Country of Brunei has copped criticism for new laws being introduced today outlawing gay sex or adultery, or else they will face the death penalty.

The nation, located on the coast of Borneo, is now facing an international boycott, with celebrities calling for customers not to use Brunei-owned hotels, while politicians have condemned the new laws.

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Monday, April 1 2019
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Featured in storyJoel Clark, Human Rights Advocate at Amnesty International AustraliaMatthew Lee Wolfe, Founder of The Brunei ProjectDr Joshua Roose, Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Catholic University
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