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Human Rights Watch map pinpoints 69 countries with anti-gay laws. Different colors indicate different sentences the countries threaten, up to a death sentence, in black. (Click the image to see the HRW report.)

Either 69 or 73 countries have anti-gay laws

admin76crimes / March 14, 2019

Human Rights Watch has published a valuable new resource focusing on 69 countries with anti-gay laws.

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