Unclear whether government will repeal decision
BBC asked Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam about sodomy law
Consensual same-sex sexual relations remain criminalized in country
‘Perverted Sexual Practice’ measure remains on books for at least one more year
Advocacy group says execution took place in Maragheh prison
Lawmakers approved bill earlier this year
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2013 ruling recriminalizing homosexuality sparked widespread outrage
Government to appeal landmark decision
Consensual same-sex sexual relations recriminalized in 2013