The African countries that voted against ban on expiry penalization for homosexuality

by Staff writer



A UN resolution banning the expiry penalization for homosexuality was opposed past times a full of xiii countries inwards the U.N. Human Rights Council.

And every bit yous mightiness convey guessed, bulk of those countries were inwards Africa too the Middle East.


The U.S.A. surprisingly voted against the determination every bit well.

Fortunately the resolution was nonetheless passed on Fri anyway, later a full of 27 countries voted inwards support.


The four African countries that voted against the mensurate are:


1. Botswana

2. Burundi

3. Egypt

4. Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia


Other countries who voted against the resolution are:

5. Bangladesh

6. China

7. Japan

8. Qatar

9. India

10. Iraq

11. The United Arab Emirates

12. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and

13. The U.S.A. of America.

 
Surprisingly, to a greater extent than or less of these countries convey been idea to hold upwards practiced upholders of the rights too welfare of LGBT people.

The 8 nations—Belgium, Benin, Costa Rica, France, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia too Switzerland—who brought forwards the displace convey been praised globally past times unlike human rights group.

There are currently 6 countries where the expiry penalization is enforced for same-sex relations too they are Iran, Saudi Arabia, Sudan too Yemen, addition to a greater extent than or less regions of Nigeria and Somalia.

The expiry penalization is besides carried out past times ISIS-controlled areas inwards northern Republic of Iraq too northern Syria.

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