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2024-12-19 04:04:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9513D785C31AA0E2603C542BEDD5B9C42926EFED071F110F300D29B93D47FA73
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Same-sex sexual activity is prohibited under Sharia law, under which all sex outside of marriage is criminalised. The maximum penalty under the law is the death penalty. There have been incidents of arrests of foreign nationals in the country including assaults. https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/saudi-arabia/safety-and-security https://www.thepinknews.com/2011/04/01/gay-british-man-arrested-and-beaten-in-saudi-arabia/
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