The Iraqi parliament recently announced it conducted the first reading of a bill presented by the assembly's legal committee to amend Iraq's penal code 8 of 1988, which bans prostitution, to criminalise homosexual relations in the country. Iraq's penal code lacks specific laws on homosexuality, whether to either punish or give clear rights, and often the LGBT+ community in Iraq is tried under the anti-prostitution law and article 393 of the Iraqi penal code of 1969, which strictly outlaws rape or sodomy. "Amending the law is parallel with the innate human nature that God has created human beings from males and females, as well as for preserving the entity of the Iraqi
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