What country has the harshest laws?

10 Countries With The Strictest Laws In The World
  • China.
  • Cuba. ...
  • Saudi Arabia. ...
  • Equatorial Guinea. ...
  • Eritrea. ...
  • Syria. ...
  • Iran. ...
  • North Korea. The only country today that is still purely Communist, North Korea accepts tourists from other nations other than South Korea and the United States. ...
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What country has the harshest punishments?

Top 10 Countries With HARSH Punishments
  • #8: Singapore. ...
  • #7: Malaysia. ...
  • #6: Vietnam. ...
  • #5: Philippines. ...
  • #4: Iran. ...
  • #3: China. ...
  • #2: Saudi Arabia. Watch what you tweet. ...
  • #1: North Korea. In North Korea, even light transgressions can warrant public execution.
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What country has the least laws?

Denmark, Norway, and Finland topped the WJP Rule of Law Index rankings in 2020. Venezuela, Cambodia, and DR Congo had the lowest overall rule of law scores—the same as in 2019. Countries in the top ten of the Index in overall rule of law score remain unchanged since our last report in 2019.
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Are Singapore's laws too strict?

Singapore has very strict laws for severe crimes and foreigners need to be familiar with these laws. Consequences of breaking laws due to lack of knowledge can be tough as the Government treats its foreign residents no differently than locals when it comes to punishment.
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Why is gum illegal Singapore?

The ban on the sale of chewing gum was initially imposed to reduce gum-related litter in high-rise public-housing apartments, public spaces, and public vehicles. The gum left in public areas and on lift buttons, mailboxes, and inside keyholes increased the cost of cleaning and sometimes also damaged the equipment.
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Top10 Countries With HARSH Punishments



What are the weirdest laws in the world?

60 Weird Laws Around the World
  • 60 Weird Laws Around the World. ...
  • It's Illegal to Chew Gum in Singapore. ...
  • Canadian Radio Stations Must Play Canadian Artists. ...
  • It's Illegal to Run Out of Gas on the German Autobhan. ...
  • It's Illegal to Hike Naked in Switzerland. ...
  • It's Illegal to Feed Pigeons in Venice, Italy.
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Which country is most strict?

10 Countries With The Strictest Laws In The World
  • China.
  • Cuba. ...
  • Saudi Arabia. ...
  • Equatorial Guinea. ...
  • Eritrea. ...
  • Syria. ...
  • Iran. ...
  • North Korea. The only country today that is still purely Communist, North Korea accepts tourists from other nations other than South Korea and the United States. ...
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Which country has no freedom?

The index rates countries on a scale from 10 (freest) to 0 (least free). In 2012, the freest countries/regions were New Zealand (8.88), Switzerland (8.82), and Hong Kong SAR, (8.81). Least free were Syria (3.79), Venezuela (3.80), and Yemen (4.30).
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Is there a country without laws?

No one nation legally owns or governs Antartica so there's no set centralized lawmaking body on the continent. Instead, in 1952, The Antarctic Treaty was signed in by a group of countries who had scientists in and around Antarctica and were already conducting research.
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Where does the US rank in human rights?

Selected countries rank as follows: Japan (11), the United Kingdom and the United States (tied in 17th place), Taiwan (19), South Korea (26), Chile (30), France (33), South Africa (68), Argentina (70), Mexico (86), Brazil (88), Kenya (93), India (111), Russia (115), Turkey (119), China (129), Saudi Arabia (151), Egypt ...
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What is the scariest punishment?

They were often punished in these horribly brutal 13 methods.
  1. Crucifixion. Image source. ...
  2. Using rats to kill people. Image source. ...
  3. The brazen bull. Image source. ...
  4. Flaying. Image source. ...
  5. The breaking wheel. Image source. ...
  6. Impalement. Image source. ...
  7. Crushed under an elephant. Image source. ...
  8. Raped by wild animal to death. Image source.
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What is the harshest punishment in the world?

The most horrific punishments in the world
  • STONING.
  • Countries: Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Iran, Yemen, Somalia and some states in Nigeria.
  • Crime: Adultery or homosexual relationships in some countries.
  • BURNED ALIVE.
  • Country: Papua New Guinea.
  • Crime: Witchcraft.
  • AMPUTATION.
  • Country: Somalia.
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Does Russia have death penalty?

Capital punishment is theoretically a legal penalty but is not allowed in Russia due to a moratorium, and neither executions nor death sentences had been handed or carried out since August 2, 1996.
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Which country has most beautiful girls?

Women of These Countries are the Most Beautiful in the World
  • Turkey. Meryem Uzerli, Actress. ...
  • Brazil. Alinne Moraes, Actress. ...
  • France. Louise Bourgoin, TV Actor Model. ...
  • Russia. Maria Sharapova, Tennis Player. ...
  • Italy. Monica Bellucci, Model. ...
  • India. Priyanka Chopra, Actor & Model. ...
  • Ukraine. ...
  • Venezuela.
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What is the safest country in the world?

Iceland tops the Global Peace Index, which ranks countries according to safety and security, ongoing conflict and militarisation.
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Is USA more free than Canada?

Believe it or not, according to Heritage's 2018 report, Canada at #9 is more free than the U.S., which ranked #18. Canada bested the U.S. on Property Rights and Government Integrity, and virtually tied on Judicial Effectiveness.
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What is the best country to live in?

  • Norway. The United Nations listed Norway as the best country to live in primarily because all of the factors the researchers took into consideration were good marks on behalf of Norway. ...
  • 2 (tie). Ireland. ...
  • 2 (tie). Switzerland. ...
  • 4 (tie). Hong Kong, China. ...
  • 4 (tie). Iceland. ...
  • Germany. ...
  • Sweden. ...
  • 8 (tie).
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Is USA the best country in the world?

The overall ranking of Best Countries measure global performance on a variety of metrics. Canada is the best country in the world for 2021.
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Is it illegal to brush your teeth twice a day in Russia?

It's Illegal To Brush Your Teeth More Than Twice A Day In Russia.
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What is the world's stupidest law?

10 Weirdest Laws from Around the World
  • It's illegal to hold salmon under suspicious circumstances. ...
  • It's illegal to let your chickens cross the road in Quitman, Georgia. ...
  • It was illegal to change a light bulb unless you're a licensed electrician in Victoria, Australia.
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What is the dumbest law in America?

Don't Drive Blindfolded in Alabama

You can't wash your neighbour's car without permission in Los Angeles. It's illegal to drive while your dog is tethered to your car in Alaska. You can't drive a car in reverse in public roads in Arizona. You're not allowed to drive a black car on a Sunday in Denver, Colorado.
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Can you spit in Singapore?

Along with throwing cigarette butts on the street, spitting is banned in Singapore. As with similar prohibitions, these laws are in place to maintain Singapore's reputation for cleanliness. Both infractions come with significant fines and are routinely enforced.
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