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The Sultan of Brunei of has decreed into law the strict Islamic Sharia penal code that will eventually lead to death by stoning for crimes of a sexual nature, including those of same-sex relations.

Brunei's new law mandating the stoning of gay people has been officially delayed.

Brunei has adopted a new penal code that calls for death by stoning for same-sex relations and will come into effect April 22.

The International Commission of Jurists (The ICJ) deplores the enactment of a new penal code by Brunei Darussalam that violates Human Rights of LGBT community, women, and many others.