2017
August 2017 – India’s Supreme Court ruled that the country’s citizens had a constitutional right to privacy. In the judgement, the court...
2015-2016
In 2015, Shasi Tharoor introduces a bill seeking to decriminalize homosexuality. Shashi Thaoor is the Member of Parliament from the...
2013 - 2014
In 2013, a two-member Supreme Court bench overturns the 2009 verdict. This was a step back for the Indian Government. The Supreme Court...
2009 - A Historic Ruling
In 2009, a two-judge bench of the Delhi High Court holds that criminalizing consensual homosexual sex between adults is a violation of...
The Start
In 1861, homosexuality was made a criminal offence that you could be jailed for under the Victorian law. Section 377 is introduced,...