Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/MRT/CO/1, 30 October 2013: Mauritania

8. The Committee notes with concern that homosexuality is considered to be a crime and is punishable by the death penalty, in violation of the provisions of the Covenant (arts. 2, 6, 17 and 26). The Committee respects the cultural diversity and moral principles of all...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/YEM/CO/5, 23 April 2012: Yemen

13. The Committee is concerned that the Yemeni legislation continues to criminalize homosexuality, which incurs the death penalty (arts. 2, 6 and 26). The State party should repeal or amend all legislation, which provides for or could result in prosecution and...
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