JAG: Time to change colonial-era laws, allow consensual sodomy, stop marital rape


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia should emulate India's footsteps to abolish colonial-era anti-sodomy laws, said the Joint Action Group for Gender Equality (JAG).

Describing it as "archaic", JAG echoed Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s call for Malaysia to abolish anti-sodomy laws.

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