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Speaker(s): Michael Kirby

Recorded on 6 November 2009 at Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House

In 2009, the Delhi High Court in India upheld a challenge to the constitutional validity of s377 of the Indian Penal Code that criminalized homosexuality. Michael Kirby will explain why UK lawyers should be engaged in the reform movement as a matter of basic human rights.

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