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Alex Mitchell

NSW set to apologise for criminalising homosexuality

NSW will issue a formal apology to people convicted under laws that criminalised homosexuality. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

NSW is being urged to follow an apology to people convicted under laws criminalising homosexuality with more action targeting discrimination.

Coinciding with the 40th anniversary of decriminalising homosexuality, NSW will become the last Australian state to issue an apology in a move the premier hopes will bring closure to those affected.

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