Guidelines for Upholding Rights of LGBTQ+ and Inter-Faith

In light of evolving societal norms and the imperative to safeguard the rights and dignity of LGBTQ+ individuals and inter-faith/inter-caste couples, the Supreme Court has given guidelines for the handling of habeas corpus petitions and petitions for police protection.

Background:

Recent instances in the Kerala High Court, where counselling was ordered for LGBTQ+ individuals, raised concerns regarding potential infringements on personal autonomy and sexual orientation.

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