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Trinbagonian Jason Jones wins landmark Privy Council judgement deeming ‘buggery laws’ unconstitutional

NULLPEN · Source published 11/12/2026, 8:00:11 PM UTC

After a decade-long legal battle, the Privy Council has overturned a 2025 Court of Appeal decision to keep Trinidad and Tobago’s colonial-era “buggery law” on the books.

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