Current Version
| Region | Iraq |
| Issue | Hate crime protections |
| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Iraq does not provide hate crime protections based on sexual orientation or gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1969/en/103522 https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/03/23/iraq-impunity-violence-against-lgbt-people https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/iraq-country-policy-and-information-notes/country-policy-and-information-note-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity-and-expression-iraq-july-2025-accessible |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | No protections |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Iraq does not provide hate crime protections based on sexual orientation or gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1969/en/103522 https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/03/23/iraq-impunity-violence-against-lgbt-people https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/iraq-country-policy-and-information-notes/country-policy-and-information-note-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity-and-expression-iraq-july-2025-accessible |