Category : Civil Society

civilrights , civilsociety , economicrights , rulelaw , womansrights — October 6, 2022

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...

civilsociety , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

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...

civilsociety , economicrights , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

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...

civilsociety , constitutional , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

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...

civilsociety , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

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,...

civilsociety , constitutional , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

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...

civilrights , civilsociety , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

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...

civilrights , civilsociety , economicrights , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

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...

civilrights , civilsociety , economicrights , minority , rulelaw , womansrights — October 6, 2022

IILHR Memo on Implementing International Human Rights Related Treaty Obligations in Iraq

View Analyzes potential conflicts in the authority for implementing human rights treaties under the Iraqi Constitution and outlines the basic process for pursuing treaty implementation. Discusses several options for...

civilsociety , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

IILHR Memo on an Independent Commission for Civil Society

View Analyzes the potential impact of the following options regarding whether a future Independent Commission for Civil Society can be called for as part of the draft NGO law:...

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