International condemnations and a boycott movement did little to stop Brunei Darussalam from implementing the Islamic sharia law. Under the new law, those who commit adultery and gay sex will be subject to death by stoning.

There is almost no voice of protest from within the monarchy of 420,000 residents led by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah itself.  ASEAN Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) Caucus Coordinat