Authorities in Baghdad, Iraq are implementing a new punishment for homosexuality that entails sealing the perpetrator’s anus shut and inducing diarrhea, bringing on fatal results.

The story of this cruel and unusual punishment appears on alarabiya.net, and the English translation is reported to read as follows.

“The [substance] called gum-Amiri, an Iranian lead to gum paste intercommunication so that the skin can not be opened only with a surgery, and post-closure rule is given to facilitating and get diarrhea, drink, and there is no outlet, and this may lead to death, these things were distributed in short clips on mobile phones in the Baghdad.”