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Are there any countries which view homosexuality as a crime punishable by death?

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Are there any countries which view homosexuality as a crime punishable by death?

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The death penalty can be given for homosexuality in the following countries: Iran, Mauritania, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, UAE and Yemen. It is worth noting that these countries have fairly stringent laws regarding any sort of extra-marital sex, be it hetero or homosexual.