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UK Prime Minister 'deeply regrets' colonial anti-gay laws

Prime Minister Theresa May\

Prime Minister Theresa May\ Source: AAP

British Prime Minister Theresa May has expressed deep regret for her country's role in establishing laws banning homosexual activity in former colonies.


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By Ben Lewis

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British Prime Minister Theresa May has expressed deep regret for her country's role in establishing laws banning homosexual activity in former colonies.


At the Commonwealth Summit, she acknowledged colonisation had left a legacy of discrimination and violence.


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