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Sadly, homosexuality can be punished by death in eight countries: Sudan, Mauritania, Nigeria, Somalia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, and Iran. It can theoretically be a capital crime in several other countries where it has never been enacted.
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Is homosexuality legal in the whole world?
Homosexuality is legal in many countries around the world, but there are also countries where it is still illegal and even punishable by law. Laws regarding homosexuality vary significantly from country to country, with some offering legal protection and recognition, while others criminalize same-sex relationships.
In the state of Virginia how many crimes by black people are punishable by death?
Any crime that is punishable by death for blacks is also punishable by death for whites.
What crimes put you on on death row?
Capital crimes are those punishable by death. In many countries and states there are no capital crimes. The most common capital crimes are murder, rape and treason.
How many offences were punishable by death in the 18th century?
7
How many crimes are punishable by death under federal laws?
60 Crimes are punishable under federal law.
Would Islam hang or behead gay people?
Some Islamic scholars do advocate the stoning or throwing from a high building as punishment for homosexuality. However there are many who do not advocate such punishments and rather advise repentance or at least abstinence. It is to be noted that very few Muslims countries have the death sentence for homosexuality anymore and only hard line Muslims still support the such penalties for homosexuality.
Why do the taliban execute people?
The Taliban believe that there are a number of "crimes" that merit the death penalty, and so they enforce it. Unfortunately, many of these "crimes" are things that are not considered crimes in other countries, such as blasphemy, homosexuality, apostasy, or female education.
Can a person with dual citizenship have passports from both countries?
THIS IMPORTANT! Some countries do not allow a person to have their Passport and any other. This is punishable with penalties of Passport and Citesenship Revocation to DEATH. Many many countries allow persons to cary and posses two passports. I have Canada and USA Just rember most countries only allow you to enter and leave on the same one. SO rember what one you used!
Did a person sentenced to a death penalty ever not performed murder?
Yes, there have been other crimes (besides murder) that were punishable by the death penalty. Until the 1950s, rape was punishable by the death penalty in a few states. Until very recently, raping a child under 12 was punishable by death in Louisiana. Mutiny. desertion in the military, and treason are still punishable by death.Another View: If I understand the question correctly it is actually asking about someone wrongfully beiing punished for a crime they did not commit.If so - yes, it has happened many times throughout history - it is not a recent phenomenon.
Is homosexuality a birth defect?
No, homosexuality is natural for many people.
Why did the people drive Jesus out of the synagogue?
For His time, Jesus was politically incorrect. He angered many with His teachings and was accused of blasphemy, which was punishable by death.
Was being gay in 1961 illegal?
Yes, being gay was illegal in many countries in 1961, including the United States, where laws against homosexuality were widely enforced. The decriminalization of homosexuality started to happen in some countries later in the 1960s and continued throughout the following decades.
