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Belize Foreign Minister Wilfred Erlington

Belize welcomes OAS report on shooting death of teenager

BELMOPAN, Belize, Aug 26, CMC – The Belize government has welcomed the findings of the Organization of American States (OAS) into the shooting death of a Guatemalan teenager earlier this year that had threatened to escalate the border dispute between the two countries.
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Prime Minister Dean Barrow says there will be “no gender policy” as a result of a recent ruling by the Supreme Court that overturned the country’s sodomy law ruling that Section 53 of the Criminal Code which criminalises consenting intercourse between adults of the same sex.

BELIZE-PM says no gender policy as a result of Supreme Court ruling

BELMOPAN, Belize, Aug 19, CMC – The Belize government says there will be “no gender policy” as a result of a recent ruling by the  Supreme Court that overturned the country’s sodomy law ruling that Section 53 of the Criminal Code which criminalises consenting intercourse between adults of the same sex contravenes the right granted by the Constitution.
UNAIDS welcomes overturn of Belize sodomy laws

UNAIDS welcomes overturn of Belize sodomy laws

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. 11, CMC – The United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), has welcomed Thursday’s ruling in Belize by Chief Justice Kenneth Benjamin to overturn the country’s sodomy law.
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