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This list includes the countries in the World with most repressive society. Repressive societies are defined as exerting pervasive control over daily life, banning freedom of speech, independence in political opposition & organizations, and practicing severe human rights violations. And there certainly aren't any gay rights. Source: Freedom in the World, 2007,

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Rank   Name Capital Official Language Currency Founded
  1. 1
    Minsk
    Russian Language, Belarusian language
    Belarusian ruble
    1990-07-27
  2. 2

    Chechnya

  3. 3
    Beijing
    Chinese language, Standard Mandarin
    Renminbi
    1949-10-01
  4. 4
    Havana
    Spanish Language
    US$, Cuban convertible peso, Cuban peso
    1868-10-10
  5. 5
    Abidjan, Yamoussoukro, Politique
    French Language
    West African CFA franc, CFA franc
    1960-08-07
  6. 6
    Malabo
    French Language, Spanish Language, Portuguese Language
    Central African CFA franc, Equatorial Guinean peseta, Equatorial Guinean ekwele More
    1968-10-12
  7. 7
    Asmara
    English Language, Italian Language, Arabic Language, Tigrigna Language, Tigre language More
    Eritrean nakfa
    1991-05-24
  8. 8
    Vientiane
    French Language, Lao Language
    Lao kip
    1949-07-19
  9. 9
    Tripoli
    Arabic Language
    Libyan dinar
    1947-02-10
  10. 10
    Yangon, Naypyidaw
    Burmese Language
    Myanma kyat
    1044
  11. 11
    Pyongyang
    Korean Language
    North Korean won
    1919-03-01
  12. 12
    Riyadh
    Arabic Language
    Saudi riyal
    1926-01-08
  13. 13
    Mogadishu
    Italian Language, Arabic Language, Somali Language
    Somali shilling
    1960-06-26
  14. 14
    Khartoum
    English Language, Arabic Language
    Sudanese pound, Sudanese dinar
    1956-01-01
  15. 15
    Damascus
    Arabic Language
    Turkish lira, Turkish new lira, Syrian pound
    1961-09-28
  16. 16

    Tibet

  17. 17
    Aşgabat
    Turkmen Language
    Turkmenistani manat
    1991-10-27
  18. 18
    Tashkent
    Uzbek language
    Uzbekistani som
  19. 19
    El Aaiún
    French Language, Spanish Language, Arabic Language, Hassaniya, Berber languages More
    Moroccan dirham
    1975-11-14
  20. 20
    Harare
    English Language, Shona Language, Ndebele Language, South African English More
    US$
    1980-04-18

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