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The Iraqi parliament has passed a law criminalizing same-sex relations and vowing tough penalties against them in a step that rights advocates decried as discriminating against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. The legislature Saturday voted for an amendment to a 1988 anti-prostitution law, penalizing homosexuality by 10 to 15 years in prison, and bans promoting prostitution and same-sex relationships in "any way" in Iraq, making it punishable by at least seven years in jail. An initial draft proposed the death penalty for same-sex relations, the Iraqi independent po...
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States must better protect the rights of trans individuals, said a report released on Thursday by the Council of Europe. "States have the primary responsibility to lift the barriers trans people are facing in exercising their human rights," Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner Dunja Mijatović said as she released a new report entitled "Human rights and gender identity and expression." Despite the increased visibility of trans people and the significant progress made across Europe, there are "shockingly high rates of discrimination, violence and insecurity trans people experience in thei...
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