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Passage of harsh anti-LGBTQ+ law in Iraq draws diplomatic backlash
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 3 weeks ago
Human rights groups and diplomats criticized a law that was quietly passed by the Iraqi parliament over the weekend that would impose heavy prison sentences on gay and transgender people. US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said in a statement that the law passed Saturday โthreatens those most at risk in Iraqi...