Government
Autocracy
The nation does not hold democratic elections.
Monarchy
The special status of a royal family is enshrined in law.
State Press
Only state-controlled media is permitted.
Pledge of Allegiance
The daily singing of an anthem or reciting of a pledge is compulsory in schools.
Society
Permanent Marriage
Divorce is illegal.
No Adultery
Adultery is prohibited by law.
No Contraception
Contraception is illegal.
Euthanasia
Citizens are legally entitled to end their lives.
No Zoos
Animals may not be kept in confinement.
Law & Order
Capital Punishment
Citizens may be executed for crimes.
Corporal Punishment
Criminals may be ordered to undergo physical punishment.
Conscription
A period of military service is compulsory for all citizens.
No Judiciary
The nation has abolished the court system.
Economy
Capitalism
Private industry is permitted within a market-based economy.
Maternity Leave
New mothers receive paid leave from employment.
Cannabis
Cannabis may be legally purchased.
No Gambling
Gambling is illegal.
Metricism
The state mandates the use of the metric system.
International
Weapons of Mass Destruction
The nation claims the legal right to use WMDs.
Climate Treaty
The nation is a signatory to an international climate treaty.