Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in prison

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s parliament passed a law criminalising same-sex relationships with a maximum 15-year prison sentence on Saturday, in a move it said aimed to uphold religious values but was condemned by rights advocates as the latest attack on the LGBT community in Iraq. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2024/04/28/iraq-criminalises-same-sex-relationships-with-maximum-15-years-in-prison

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