Current Version
| Region | Iraq |
| Issue | Censorship of LGBT Issues |
| Status | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Start Date | past |
| End Date | now |
| Description | 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. |
| Sources | https://www.refworld.org/docid/452524304. |
Reports (1)
- Newer law has been passed "."
Revision History (2)
Revision by Muhammadaji2022
| Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Note | 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. | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | No censorship | Imprisonment as punishment |
| Note | In 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. |
| Sources | https://www.refworld.org/docid/452524304. |