Homosexuality is illegal in Ethiopia and penalties can range from 10 days to three years, according to the UN Refugee Agency. There is a maximum sentence of 10 years that can be imposed if an offender "uses violence, intimidation or coercion, trickery or fraud, or takes unfair advantage of the victim’s inability to offer resistance."

This status may change soon as anti-gay organizations are pushing for the death penalty.

LGBTQ relationships in Egypt are not legal.

Ethiopian law prohibits same-sex couples from adopting a child.

According to Israel Times.

LGBT people here are attacked by neighbors.