UNAMI denounces the killing of a Trans woman in Duhok
2022-02-03T15:54:48+00:00
Shafaq News / The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) condemned the killing of a Trans woman in Duhok governorate.
UNAMI said in a tweet, "Appalled by murder of transgender woman in Dohuk. We note KRG efforts in pursuit of suspect."
"Hate, discrimination and so-called “honour” killings have no place in a democratic society.
It concluded, "Investigation & accountability are critical to prevent such horrific crimes, under any pretext."
Earlier today, the Kurdistan Regional Government issued today arrest warrants for the suspect of the recent murder of a Trans woman in Duhok.
On Monday, January 31, 2022, the Duhok Police were notified of a corpse of a trans woman shot dead and left in a village near Duhok.
