anyone can help me with this. am getting this error you need a request object, not a http::response. am new to curl post

this is the curl script

curl https://site.com/api/inforequests -H "Authorization: Token xert34
+5llkd736gdy3" \
-d name=+80000000001 \
-d country=BXC \
-d email=3000

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#!/usr/bin/perl 

use LWP::UserAgent;

my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new;
$ua->agent("MyApp/0.1");

$url = "https://site.com/api/inforequests";
my @headers = ("Authorization: Token xert345llkd736gdy3");
foreach my $ml(@headers) {
  $auth = $ml;
}

my $data = {
  name => 'john',
  country=> 'ca',
  email=> 'john@email.com',
};

my $req = HTTP::Request->new(POST => '$url', 
               'Content-type' => 'application/json',
               'Authorization' => "$auth"
);
$req->content_type('application/json');
$req->content($data);

my $res = $ua->request($req);

if ($res->is_success) {
  print $res->content;
} else {
  print $res->status_line, "n";
}

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