| SYNO | decriminalisation | decriminalization |
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- Wikipedia [5173679]';document.getElementById('wpsnip5173679').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">In October 1973, Cass seconded former prime minister John Gorton's motion for the decriminalisation of homosexuality, which was successful although it had no legal effect.
- Wikipedia [3962313]';document.getElementById('wpsnip3962313').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">McAlpine's personal political views were varied and included Euroscepticism, support for electric cars and the decriminalisation of all drugs.
- Wikipedia [21387213]';document.getElementById('wpsnip21387213').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> In 2014 she founded and became president of Stop Violències, an organisation that campaigns against gender based violence and campaigns for the decriminalisation of abortion in Andorra.
- Wikipedia [20086611]';document.getElementById('wpsnip20086611').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The Asijiki Coalition for the Decriminalisation of Sex Work (abbreviated "Asijiki Coalition") is a South Africa-based civil society coalition that advocates for the full decriminalisation of sex work in South Africa.
- Wikipedia [19394517]';document.getElementById('wpsnip19394517').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">In 2019, he called for pill-testing and the decriminalisation of public drunkenness in his first two adjournment matters, for the later calling on the Attorney-General to ‘form a working group to establish a process to care for people found to be intoxicated in public’ and to ‘establish appropriate facilities, instead of relying on police cells’ - the path to decriminalisation ultimately announced by the Victorian government later that year.
- Wikipedia [18731187]';document.getElementById('wpsnip18731187').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">UVW has been organising strippers and other sex workers since 2018, in collaboration with groups advocating for the decriminalisation of sex work.
- Wikipedia [16286387]';document.getElementById('wpsnip16286387').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">"Films and Filming" was the longest-running British gay magazine prior to the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales.
- Wikipedia [14596506]';document.getElementById('wpsnip14596506').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Before the book's publication, Hitchens had often advocated in his writing a society governed by conscience and the rule of law, which he sees as the best guarantee of liberty, and he had also frequently and at length voiced opposition to the decriminalisation of recreational drugs.
- Wikipedia [14121863]';document.getElementById('wpsnip14121863').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> Healy and her fellow members of the NZPC initiated this campaign for decriminalisation of prostitution.
- Wikipedia [12369107]';document.getElementById('wpsnip12369107').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> He said the decriminalisation of offences related to prostitution should be "looked at again", but he also added that: "I don't think we should jump to conclusions on this – there are all sorts of problems that decriminalisation would bring."
- Wikipedia [1170681]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1170681').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Brash voted for the decriminalisation of both prostitution and euthanasia, voted against raising the drinking age back up to 20 and voted against Manukau banning street prostitution.
- Wikipedia [1145684]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1145684').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">In 1898 he voiced his support for the decriminalisation of homosexuality in the Reichstag.
- Wikipedia [10611758]';document.getElementById('wpsnip10611758').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">After the 1967 decriminalisation of homosexuality in the United Kingdom, there were moves to undertake a similar reform in Hong Kong.
- Wikipedia [17930116]';document.getElementById('wpsnip17930116').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">During the 2020 New Zealand cannabis referendum, Collins opposed the legalisation of cannabis; however he supported its decriminalisation.
- Wikipedia [11370684]';document.getElementById('wpsnip11370684').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The 1978 NSW Joint Parliamentary Committee Upon Drugs supported the decriminalisation of cannabis; under the proposal, personal use of cannabis would no longer be an offence and users would be given bonds and probation.
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