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You are subscribed to Global Legal Monitor from Library of Congress. This information has recently been updated. Lesotho: Court Rules Mandatory Death Sentence for HIV-Infected Sex Offenders Unconstitutional 03/29/2023 01:56 PM EDT On October 25, 2022, the Constitutional Division of the High Court of Lesotho found a law that imposes the death penalty on HIV-infected persons who commit sexual offenses despite knowing about their condition is unconstitutional. The court determined that section 32(a)(vii) of the Sexual Offences Act No. 29 of 2003 is unconstitutional because it infringes upon … Continue reading "Lesotho: Court Rules Mandatory Death Sentence for HIV-Infected Sex Offenders Unconstitutional" Home  |  About  |  Contact Subscriber Preferences & Unsubscribe | Subscriber Help   This email was sent to sajanram.shrestha@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Library of Congress · 101 Independence Ave, SE · Washington, DC 20540 · 202-707-5000