UNICEF WARNS ABOUT ESCALATING CRISIS IN EASTERN CONGO, URGES GLOBAL ACTION. (PHOTO).

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 UNICEF warns about escalating crisis in eastern Congo, urges global action UNICEF has urged the international community not to remain indifferent to the worsening situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where fighting between government forces and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group continues to endanger millions. Spokesperson James Elder emphasized to Anadolu that the crisis will deepen unless addressed through political engagement and financial support. Elder, who recently spent one week in Goma, in the east of that country, described the region as facing a near “disaster” due to the Mpox virus outbreak combined with violence. “UNICEF and partners were rushing to support across the region to ensure it just did not spread further. That means building up health systems, vaccines going to very remote areas,” he said. “Then all of a sudden in late January, conflict broke out. Thousands of people killed, hundreds of thousands of people displaced, hundreds of ...

LIST OF 65 COUNTRIES WHERE HOMOSEXUALITY IS ILLEGAL. (PHOTO).


𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗢𝗳 𝟲𝟱 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘅𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝘀 𝗜𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹

Gay sex is no longer as widely criminalized as it used to be but 65 nations still have laws against it.

India Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to legalise same-sex unions, dashing the hopes of millions of LGBTQ+ people seeking marriage equality.

Here’s the list of countries where homosexuality is illegal :

1. Burundi

2. Cameroon

3. Chad

4. Comoros

6. Egypt

7. Eritre

8. Eswatini (Swaziland)

9. Ethiopia

10. Gambia

11. Ghana

12. Guinea

13. Kenya

14. Liberia

15. Libya

16. Malawi

17. Mauritania

18. Morocco

19. Namibia

20. Nigeria

21. Senegal

21. Sierra Leone

22. Somalia

23. South Sudan

24. Sudan

25. Tanzania

26. Togo

27. Tunisia

28. Uganda

29. Zambia

30. Zimbabwe

31. Afghanistan

32. Bangladesh

33. Brunei

34. Indonesia

35. Iran

36. Iraq

37. Kuwait

38. Lebanon (law ruled invalid in one court in 2014 and disqualified for use against same-sex intimacy in another court in February 2017)

39. Malaysia

40. Maldives

41. Myanmar

42. Oman

43. Pakistan

44. Palestine (Gaza Strip only)

45. Qatar

46. Saudi Arabia

47. Sri Lanka

48. Syria

49. Turkmenistan

50. United Arab Emirates

51. Uzbekistan

52. Yemen

53. Americas

54. Dominica

55. Grenada

56. Guyana

57. Jamaica

58. St Lucia

59. St Vincent & the Grenadines

60. Kirbati

60. Niue

61. Papua New Guinea

62 Samoa

63  Solomon Islands

64 Tonga

65.  Tuvalu




 

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