# same-sex relationships

LGBT Criminalization Law: Iraq Introduces 15-Year Imprisonment for Same-Sex Relations

In Iraq, Parliament has approved a law that provides for criminal liability for same -sex relations and provides from 10 to 15 years in prison. This decision was ...

In Iraq, the death penalty is being considered for same-sex relations

Representatives of the Iraqi parliament are preparing to vote on a draft law that provides for the death penalty or life imprisonment for same-sex relationships. This caused excitement among human rights activists...

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