Iraq makes same-sex relations punishable by up to 15 years in jail
- Iraq's parliament approved a bill criminalizing same-sex relations with penalties of up to 15 years in prison, leading to condemnation by rights groups.
- The legislation also includes punishment for promoting homosexuality and gender reassignment surgery, with transgender individuals and doctors facing up to three years in jail.
- The new law, passed quietly as an amendment to an existing anti-prostitution law, imposes harsh sentences for same-sex relationships and gender-related actions, with limited exceptions for medical interventions.
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