State Rights Watchdog Opposes Punishment of Gay Sex in Military

SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The state human rights watchdog has submitted an opinion expressing the unconstitutionality of the military criminal code that punishes homosexuality in the military, officials said Thursday. The military criminal act, revised in 1962, prohibits same-sex relationships among military personnel, who are mostly male. The article states a maximum jail [...]