Decoria

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Republic of Decoria

Republik Dekoria (Decorian)
Flag of Decoria
Flag
Motto: 
"Styrke gennem frihed"(Decorian)
(Everish:"Strength Through Freedom")
Anthem: 
"Der er et yndigt land"(Decorian)
(Everish:"There is a lovely country")
File:Location Map Decoria.png
Capital
and largest city
Norfort
Official languagesDecorian
Religion
73% Christianity
14.4% Agnostic
5.8% Atheism
2.7% Buddhism
1.1% Judaism
0.8% Islam
2.2% Other
Demonym(s)Decorian • Dace
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary republic
• President
Lasse Carlssen
• Prime Minister
Hulda Rasmussen
LegislatureParliament
Area
• Total
402.461 km2 (155.391 sq mi) (30th)
Population
• 2021 estimate
13,281,224 (56th)
• Density
33/km2 (85.5/sq mi) (93rd)
CurrencyKrono (DKR)
Time zone0
Date formatDD-MM-YYYY
Driving sideright
Calling code+33
Internet TLD.de

Decoria (Decorian: Dekoria) officially Republic of Decoria (Decorian: Republik Dekoria) is a sovereign state in the north of Wulfor. It covers an area of 402,461 square kilometres and is inhabited by approximately 13,281,224 inhabitants. Its capital and largest city is Norfort.

Politics[edit]

Decoria is a unitary parliamentary republic. The current President in office is Lasse Carlssen. The current head of government is Hulda Rasmussen. The Decorian legislature is the Parliament.

Social Policies and Laws[edit]

General[edit]

  • You become a legal adult at age 18.
  • You can obtain a driver's license at age 17.
  • The age of consent is 16.
  • The legal age of marriage is 18.
  • Capital punishment is not used.
  • Only Euthanasia is legal.
  • Pornography is illegal.
  • Gambling is legal with heavy regulation.

Suffrage[edit]

  • The legal voting age is 18.
  • People of all Genders, Religions, Social Classes, and Education level have the right to vote.
  • Individuals are not required to be citizens to vote.
  • Those with criminal records are permitted to vote.
  • One must be 18 years old to run for public office.

Gun laws[edit]

  • In Decoria, any eligible citizen can obtain a weapons licence as long as they are 21 years and older.

Drug laws[edit]

  • Alcohol (<15% by volume) is legal and restricted for those 18 years and older.
  • Alcohol (>15% by volume) is legal and restricted for those 18 years and older.
  • Nicotine and Tobacco products are legal and restricted for those 18 years and older.
  • Cannabis is legal for medicinal use only.

Abortion laws[edit]

  • In Decoria, abortion is legal depending on the circumstance and there is no social stigma towards it.
  • Costs are covered by the state.
  • Abortion is legal up to 12 weeks from conception.
  • Abortion is legal in the case of fetal defects.
  • Abortion is legal in the case of rape and where the mother's life may be threatened.
  • Abortion is regulated by the state. Public hospitals will perform it, but private hospitals can perform it too.

LGBT rights[edit]

  • Same sex activity is legal in Decoria, and LGBT people are widely accepted, but may face some stigma.
  • The age of consent for same sex intercourse is the same as heterosexual intercourse.
  • The LGBT community has the freedom of expression.
  • LGBT people are permitted to serve in the armed forces.
  • The LGBT community is protected by law from discrimination.
  • The LGBT community has the right to marry and can adopt children with the same rights as heterosexual couples.
  • Changing one's gender is legal. Three genders are recognized by law.

Military[edit]

  • Approximately 1-1.9% of Decoria's GDP is spent on the military annually.
  • Women are permitted to serve in the armed forces.
  • Conscription is enforced, but alternative service is available. Only men are conscripted, and women can serve voluntarily.

Freedom of Speech[edit]

  • Freedom of speech is granted to all citizens constitutionally.
  • It is legal to criticize the government.
  • Online speech falls under Freedom of Speech.
  • Laws concerning hate speech do exist but are not well enforced.
  • Laws concerning the incitement of violence do exist.
  • The press is considered as almost completely free.
  • There is minimal censorship online by the government.