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34. South Africa

5.87 
South Africa
     
← 10 points
8.57 
Netherlands
1.33 
Korea North
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Abortion

5/5
Abortion on request.
Abortion - World map
 

Alcohol

3/3
There are no restrictions.
Alcohol - World map
 

Freedom of Speech

4/5
Freedom of expression and information; violations occur sporadically.
Freedom of Speech - World map
 

Gmo

3/3
Genetically modified food is subject to the same regulations as traditional food crops or GMO crops are a substantial part of farmlands.
Gmo - World map
 

Lgbt

5/5
Legalization of marriages between persons of the same sex.
Lgbt - World map
 

Nudity

3/3
There are no prohibition on nudity in public areas.
Nudity - World map
 

Purchase of Land

3/3
There are no restrictions on purchasing land or such restrictions are marginal.
Purchase of Land - World map
 

Science

5/5
Limitations of the scientific research do not exist or are marginal.
Science - World map
 
 

Army

2/3
Professional army.
Army - World map
 

Art

1/3
Censorship of art or numerous and serious violations of the freedom of artistic expression.
Art - World map
 

Atheism

1/3
Society is guided by religious principles largely; atheism is a marginal phenomenon.
Atheism - World map
 

Capital Punishment

2/3
Abolition of the capital punishment.
Capital Punishment - World map
 

Children

1/3
Numerous and serious violations of children’s rights.
Children - World map
 

Democracy

3/5
Democratic country with a relatively low degree of citizens’ influence on power or relatively low level of civic education.
Democracy - World map
 

Drugs

2/5
Drugs are generally illegal but:
1. Possession is exempt from punishment, or
2. Cultivation and use of a specific drug is tolerated (cannabis, cocaine, opium, ... ) or
3. There is a high degree of social acceptance for drug use.
Drugs - World map
 

Economy

2/5
Low degree of economic freedom.
Economy - World map
 

Euthanasia

1/3
Despite the prohibition:
1. there are unique situations in which a penalty is not imposed; or
2. euthanasia is permissible in certain regions of the country; or
3. passive euthanasia is tolerated socially to a certain degree; or
4. the law is in the course of liberalization.
Euthanasia - World map
 

Internet

2/3
Minor violations of the freedom of the Internet.
Internet - World map
 

Nuclear Power

2/3
Low grade of utilization of nuclear energy or construction of reactors.
Nuclear Power - World map
 

Polygamy

2/3
Polygamy is legal in a part of the country or commonly accepted despite of lack of formal legality.
Polygamy - World map
 

Pornography

2/3
There are some kinds of restrictions on pornography.
Pornography - World map
 

Prisons

2/5
A high percentage of people in prisons.
Prisons - World map
 

Prostitution

1/3
Prostitution is illegal or it is illegal in the most part of the country.
Prostitution - World map
 

Slavery

3/5
Reports of violations of personal freedom.
Slavery - World map
 
 

Hominids

0/3
Hominids have the same rights as things have: none.
Hominids - World map
 

Immigration

0/3
1. Anti-immigrant laws of the implicit racist features or explicit discrimination based on economic, religious, or educational criteria; or
2. Detention camps for “illegal people” which are prisons for people who didn’t commit any crime.
Immigration - World map
 

Torture

0/3
Amnesty International reports use of torture.
Torture - World map
 

Violence

0/5
The highest percentage of homicides.
Violence - World map
 

Women

1/5
Low degree of safety of women or very large differences in economic status of genders.
Women - World map
Remark:
The above indexes’ descriptions are general. In some cases they may describe not accurately enough the actual state of affairs in a given country. More detailed information can be found in the sources listed on each index page.

South Africa

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