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<title>Amaniq – Supporting Identity and Diversity in Conservative Societies &#45; Latest Posts</title>
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<title>The Killing of Karar Nushi: When Appearance Becomes a Target in Iraq</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ This report documents the 2017 killing of Karar Nushi in Baghdad and examines his appearance, artistic ambitions, reported threats, and the broader violence faced by people because of their appearance, gender expression, or actual or perceived association with Iraq’s LGBTQ+ community. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 06:42:35 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Killing of Noor BM: LGBTQ+ Visibility Amid Harassment and Violence</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ This report documents the 2023 killing of Noor BM in Baghdad and examines his public visibility within Iraq’s LGBTQ+ community, harassment and threats faced by people who openly express their identity, the incident itself, surveillance footage, and the role of the state in protection, investigation, and accountability. ]]></description>
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<title>Social Challenges Facing the LGBTQ+ Community in Iraq</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A report examining the social challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in Iraq, including family pressures, social stigma, education, employment, and mental well-being. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:40:10 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Iraq&amp;apos;s 2024 Law and Its Impact on the LGBT Community: An Overview of Amnesty International&amp;apos;s Position</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A report examining Iraq&#039;s 2024 law concerning same-sex relations and its impact on LGBT individuals, including a summary of Amnesty International&#039;s position and potential human rights implications. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:07:14 +0400</pubDate>
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<title>Amaniq – Supporting the LGBT Community in Iraq and the Arab World</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Amaniq is an independent platform dedicated to supporting the LGBT community in Iraq and the Arab world by documenting real experiences and providing guidance to live safely and with dignity. ]]></description>
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