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The story so far · 3 days, November 10 to 12, 2026
One Turn followed this story across 3 editions, from Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on November 10, 2026. Newest first.
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Trinidad and Tobago's highest court overturned a 1986 law criminalizing consensual sex between adults of the same sex.
Why it matters: The ruling extends legal protection to LGBT people in the country.
Sources: Euronews · See it on the globe
The UK Privy Council, the nation's top court, ruled the ban on same-sex activity between adults unconstitutional after a challenge by activist Jason Jones.
Why it matters: It ends criminal penalties for same-sex relations there.
Sources: Euronews, CNN via Wikipedia · See it on the globe
The Privy Council overturned Trinidad and Tobago's law criminalizing same-sex relations between men, ending an 11-year challenge by Jason Jones.
Why it matters: It affects rights in a country and sets weight for similar cases.
Sources: BBC News, Sky News, CNN via Wikipedia · See it on the globe