Norway issues formal apology 50 years after decriminalising homosexuality
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Norway issues formal apology 50 years after decriminalising homosexuality

April 21, 2022
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Norway’s government has issued a formal apology for a historical law that criminalised homosexuality. An estimated 119 men were convicted in Norway between 1902 and 1950 for having sex with other men under a paragraph of the country’s penal code. The law was eventually removed on 21 April 1972. “Gay

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