Swiss watchmaker stated that their 164 rainbow-coloured watches, worth a total of US$14,000, were seized by the Malaysian authorities from its Pride collection. People from the LGBTQ community face discrimination in Malaysia where homosexuality remains forbidden and people caught engaging in sodomy can face imprisonment as well as corporal punishment, although the law is rarely enforced.

Malaysian authorities confiscate ‘LGBT’ rainbow-coloured Swatch watches

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Malaysian authorities confiscate ‘LGBT’ rainbow-coloured Swatch watches