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    Fake degrees are a threat to the prestige of Iraq

    Iraq

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    The proliferation of fake degrees in Iraq poses a serious threat to the country's educational system. Forged certificates undermine the value of genuine academic achievements, promoting fraud and deception, which erodes trust in state institutions. Since 2003, the issue has worsened, with the Iraqi parliament even passing laws that seem to protect forgers, such as the 2020 certificate equivalency law. To counteract this, the government must impose stricter penalties, uphold integrity in leadership, and reinforce educational oversight to ensure the credibility of genuine qualifications.

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