Iraqi Law on ‘prostitution and sexual deviance’; religious crusade or political maneuver by religious parties The assassination of Umm Fahad reveals the complexities of power dynamics and social struggles in Iraq. Features
Iraq passes bill sentencing same-sex acts to 10-15 years' jail Iraq's parliament passed a bill criminalizing same-sex relations, imposing sentences up to 15 years in prison, drawing condemnation from rights groups as an attack on human rights. News
Features Iraqi Law on ‘prostitution and sexual deviance’; religious crusade or political maneuver by religious parties