| New legislation directed against illegal immigrants also criminalises anyone who aids them. |
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| The government should repeal all legislation that criminalises football fans for expressing their passion. |
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| The second criminalises sending threats of serious violence or threats intended to stir up religious hatred via the internet. |
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| One of the reasons given is the licence fee criminalises poor people, in particular women with children living on welfare. |
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| Nigeria's parliament on Thursday passed a bill which criminalises same-sex marriages with prison terms of up to 14 years. |
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| The Prostitution Bill criminalises nuisance, alarm and offence caused by all involved in the practice of prostitution. |
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| The law criminalises the smuggling or attempting the smuggling of subsidised oil derivatives, which it considers theft of public money that requires legal punishment. |
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| Criminalising cannabis use is not only illogical, but deeply damaging, it criminalises millions and pours billions into the coffers of organised crime. |
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| The Supreme Constitutional Court turned down on Sunday a lawsuit which called for the law which criminalises female genital mutilation to be scrapped. |
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| Women in Mauritania who press charges for sexual assault face the risk of jail because of poorly defined laws and stigma that criminalises victims rather than offenders. |
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