Oscar Wilde's trial, in which he was charged with "gross indecency," began at the Old Bailey in London on April 26, 1895. The following month, on May 25, the Irish writer was convicted and ...

Oscar Wilde was hardly any stranger to controversy ... he was accused of homosexuality and was even dragged into a criminal trial on suspicion of amoral sexual acts. For this, he received two ...

The editorial’s author, the Very Reverend H V Casey, O P, accused O’Donnell and other socialist republicans of wishing to set ...

Courtroom account of the prosecution of Oscar Wilde for gross indecency with other men followed Wilde's disastrous libel charge against the Marquess of Queensberry, father of his lover Lord Alfred ...