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Iraq: Zoroastrianism in Iraq Erbil 28.

May 7, 2026

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Erbil, Iraq - August 24, 2024 Zoroastrians take part in a religious ceremony in front of symbols, including a Faravahar emblem, in Erbil, Iraq's Kurdistan region, on August 24, 2024. Following a 2015 law protecting minority rights in Iraqi Kurdistan, the Zoroastrian community has experienced a revival, publicly resuming religious ceremonies and rituals despite lacking official constitutional recognition as an independent religion.
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