UK Privy Council Overturns Trinidad and Tobago Law Criminalising Gay Sex
The UK Privy Council has struck down the Caribbean nation's colonial-era ban on consensual male same-sex relations, ending a decade-long legal challenge by activist Jason Jones.
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First reported by Sky News, 1h 25m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
7 publishers have covered this in 7 articles since 10 Nov 2026. Sky News published first, on 10 November at 16:26 UTC; ABC News followed 1h 25m later. The most recent article, from The New York Times, appeared on 11 November at 22:28 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: ABC News (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), The New York Times (major outlet), Sky News, BBC News, News - South China Morning Post, Deutsche Welle.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Sky NewsUK court overturns Trinidad and Tobago law criminalising homosexual sex
- ABC NewsTop UK appeals court rules gay sex not a crime in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago
- The GuardianActivist wins 10-year fight against homophobic Trinidad and Tobago laws
- BBC NewsAnti-homosexuality laws in Trinidad and Tobago overturned
- News - South China Morning PostUK court overturns Trinidad and Tobago law criminalising gay sex
- Deutsche WelleUK Privy Council overrules Trinidad and Tobago gay sex law
- The New York TimesCourt in UK Decriminalizes Same-Sex Relations in Trinidad and Tobago
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Court in UK Decriminalizes Same-Sex Relations in Trinidad and Tobago The New York Times ·
- Activist wins 10-year fight against homophobic Trinidad and Tobago laws The Guardian ·
- Top UK appeals court rules gay sex not a crime in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago ABC News ·
- UK Privy Council overrules Trinidad and Tobago gay sex law Deutsche Welle
- UK court overturns Trinidad and Tobago law criminalising gay sex News - South China Morning Post
- Anti-homosexuality laws in Trinidad and Tobago overturned BBC News
- UK court overturns Trinidad and Tobago law criminalising homosexual sex Sky News
In this story
- Jason Jones
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Privy Council