http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/d5e217539223fa72 https://verfassungsblog.de/namibia-queer-rights-constitution/ Growing the Living Tree Gupta, Sarthak eng 2024-06-28 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 anti-discrimination Equality LGBTQ+ rights Namibia queer rights Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 On 21 June 2024, the High Court of Namibia in Friedel Laurentius Dausab vs. The Minister of Justice unanimously held that laws criminalizing same-sex relationships are unconstitutional and invalid. The judgment significantly advances anti-discrimination law jurisprudence in Namibia, particularly in relation to the grounds of sexual orientation and the interpretation of constitutional equality provisions.