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Ireland (selling in stores between 10 p.m. and 10:30 a.m (12:30 p.m. on Sundays) is illegal, pubs are confined to set hours for sale of alcohol) [20] Israel (selling in stores between 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. is illegal; serving at bars, restaurants and clubs always legal) [21] [22] Kuwait (forbidden even for non-Muslims and tourists) [23] Libya [24]
The film is banned in Kuwait due to the inclusion of Israeli actress Gal Gadot: 2021 Eternals: Banned due to the film's character of Phastos and his husband. [271] 2022 Death on the Nile: The film is banned in Kuwait due to the inclusion of Israeli actress Gal Gadot. [272] 2022 Beast: Banned for portraying Muslims as terrorists. 2022
Removed from the List of Media Harmful to Young People in May 2024. [79] Dead Rising: Added to the Liste B in September 2006. Confiscated by the district court of Hamburg in 2007 for violating German Criminal Code section 131 (depictions of violence). [81] [82] The ban was lifted in February 2018 [83] but remains on the List of Media Harmful to ...
The list of confiscated books should not be confused with books on the "List of Media Harmful to Young Persons" (colloquially known as the "Index"). Books indexed by the Federal Department for Media Harmful to Young Persons are subject to strict restrictions and may only be offered and sold to adults. [133]
Homosexuality is not illegal in Kuwait, though prosecution under the "debauchery law" can result in up to six years of jail time for LGBTQ people in the predominantly Muslim country.
Cannabis in Kuwait is illegal for all purposes, and possession of even small amounts of the drug is a criminal offence and can result in hefty prison time and significant fines. Enforcement [ edit ]
The list of banned websites is updated on an ongoing basis. [82] Despite this, child pornography is illegal and strictly forbidden in Pakistan and there are severe punishments for possessing or viewing child pornography which include a minimum of 14 years to 20 years in prison and a fine of 1 million Rupees.
In 2014, Kuwait was ranked 113 of 142 globally in the Global Gender Gap Report, [88] [89] the country improved its ranking due to significant increases in the overall income indicator. In 2015, Kuwait was ranked 117 of 145 globally in the Global Gender Index. [90] In 2020, Kuwait was ranked 122 of 153 globally in the Global Gender Gap Report.