Overturning Pre-Liberation Laws
Justice for Men Convicted of ‘Gross Indecency’.
The Protection of Freedoms Act allows men convicted of gross indecency before 1967 to have their criminal record erased.
Permalink“The law is a victory for the groups who have for years lobbied for such a law. It is also a testament to the work of Stonewall, representatives of whom gave evidence to the Public Bill Committee on 24 March 2011.”