Category : Civil Society
Roundtable Discussion on Developing and Strengthening Legislative Efforts in Iraq on Non-Custodial Enforcement Measures
View On 21-22 July 2024, IILHR held a roundtable event for key legislators, members of the judiciary, government actors and civil society on the topic of legislating a system...
Legislative Options for Water Law in Iraq
View This memorandum, requested by parliamentarians, provides a broad overview of the national and international contexts of water resource law as it relates to human rights. The paper provides...
IILHR Legislative Review of the Draft Law on Women’s Care
View Analysis of a draft law in the Iraqi Council of Representatives on the Care of Women without Supporters, looking at existing provisions of the Women’s Care draft law...
Legislative Review of the Draft Law of Non-Governmental Organizations
View Analyzes and comments on the Non-Governmental Organization draft law. Main areas of concern and comment include the independence of civil society and its ability to fully operate independent...
IILHR Comments: Student Salary/Scholarship Draft Law
View Analyzes and comments on the Student Salary/Scholarship draft law. Main areas of concern and comment include that the mechanics of how this law will be implemented need to...
IILHR Comments: Draft Law on Communications and Media Commission
View Analyzes and comments on the Communications and Media Commission draft law. Main areas of concern and comment include the need to clarify the responsibilities of the commission and...
Comments on the Private Security Contractor Draft Law
View Analyzes and comments on the Private Security Contractor draft law. Suggests increased clarity and comprehensiveness in the Purpose of the Law section, greater precision in the Definitions section,...
IILHR Comments: Federal Civil Service Council
View Analyzes and comments on the Federal Civil Service Council draft law. Main areas of concern include the draft law is too limited in its focus and should include...
IILHR Comments: Freedom of Expression
View Analyzes the roots of the right to freedom of expression in the Iraq Constitution and international treaties and covenants. Freedom of expression also includes the right of assembly...
IILHR Memo on Nationality
View Identifies, through comparative state practice, international approaches to naturalization and citizenship legislation. Examines practices in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, and other states...
