Entry #3444: Same-sex adoption in Iraq

Current Version

RegionIraq
IssueSame-sex adoption
StatusIllegal
Start Datepast
End Datenow
DescriptionNo other laws in place.
Sourceshttp://law.case.edu/saddamtrial/documents/Iraqi_Penal_Code_1969.pdf


Revision History (4)

Revision by 4anahiv. Typo

Old Value New Value (Current)
ValueLegalIllegal

Revision by 4anahiv. Fixing up

Old Value New Value
ValueSingle onlyLegal
NoteOnly single because no other laws in place.No other laws in place.
Show Difference
Only single because no other laws in place. No other laws in place.
Sourceshttp://law.case.edu/saddamtrial/documents/Iraqi_Penal_Code_1969.pdf
Show Difference
http://law.case.edu/saddamtrial/documents/Iraqi_Penal_Code_1969.pdf

Revision by Ausyk

Old Value New Value
ValueIllegalSingle only
NoteIllegal for all citizens. determined by government.Only single because no other laws in place.
Show Difference
Illegal for all citizens. determined by government. Only single because no other laws in place.
SourcesNo
Show Difference
No
Reports (1)
  • Status is not correct "Iraq does not allow adoption of its children by foreign nationals. There is no adoption under Iraqi Law. Iraq does not permit any international adoptions. They do no allow any foreigners to obtain legal guardianship of any Iraqi children."

Revision by Ausyk

Old Value (Original) New Value
NoteNoIllegal for all citizens. determined by government.
Show Difference
No Illegal for all citizens. determined by government.

Ausyk created this entry.