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) | |
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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 | |
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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. |