Entry #10154: Censorship of LGBT Issues in Iraq

Current Version

RegionIraq
IssueCensorship of LGBT Issues
StatusImprisonment as punishment
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionNot known in Iraqi Kurdistan but LGBT people could be censored in Iraq under extensive public morality law namely , paragraph 215 , 220, 376, 401,402,403,404 and 408 of the Iraqi Penal code.
Sourceshttps://www.refworld.org/docid/452524304.
Reports (1)
  • Newer law has been passed "."


Revision History (2)

Revision by Muhammadaji2022

Old Value New Value (Current)
NoteNot known in Iraqi Kurdistan but LGBT people could be censored in Iraq under extensive public morality law , paragraph 215 , 220, 376, 401,402,403,404 and 408 of the Iraqi Penal code. Not known in Iraqi Kurdistan but LGBT people could be censored in Iraq under extensive public morality law namely , paragraph 215 , 220, 376, 401,402,403,404 and 408 of the Iraqi Penal code.

Revision by Muhammadaji2022

Old Value (Original) New Value
ValueNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
NoteIn Iraq, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.Not known in Iraqi Kurdistan but LGBT people could be censored in Iraq under extensive public morality law , paragraph 215 , 220, 376, 401,402,403,404 and 408 of the Iraqi Penal code.
Sourceshttps://www.refworld.org/docid/452524304.

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