Petition · past parliament
Call upon the Government of Brunei to overturn appalling anti-gay legislation.
Rejected
13 signatures
What the petition asks
Brunei is introducing strict new Islamic laws that make gay sex and adultery offences punishable by stoning to death. This is an affront to the whole of humanity. We ask the British Government to diplomatically request that Brunei rescinds such barbaric legislation.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 3 Apr 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 11 Apr 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
13
Status
Rejected
Rejected
11 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.