Category : Economic, Social, & Cultural Rights

economicrights , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

IILHR Memo Legal Approach on 2009 Budget Law Articles

View Advises on the draft Budget Law for 2009 by analyzing the Ministry of Finance’s amendments to the draft Budget Law for 2009 and the commentary of Taleb Ayfan,...

economicrights , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

Legal Memorandum Trade Union and Syndicate Legislation: International Practice

View Provides a comparative analysis of international practice with respect to the bifurcation of trade union and syndicate laws. Examines legislative practice in the United States, Germany, Jordan, and...

civilrights , constitutional , economicrights , judiciary , rulelaw — October 6, 2022

IILHR Comments on Constitutional Amendments

View Provides commentary and analysis on amendments to the Iraqi Constitution.

civilrights , civilsociety , economicrights , minority , rulelaw , womansrights — September 26, 2022

Moving the Issue of Minorities in Iraq Forward

View Outlines a range of potential actions that IILHR could take to advance the cause of minority rights, representation, protection, and cohesion, within the context of our grant with...

civilrights , economicrights , minority , rulelaw , womansrights — September 26, 2022

Comparative Analysis of Minority Protection Legislation

View Examines state practice regarding the necessary and common components of minority legislation. Comprehensive legislation should include anti-discrimination measures, minority rights legislation, and the creation of institutions to monitor...

civilrights , economicrights , rulelaw , womansrights — September 26, 2022

A Comparative Look at Implementing Human Rights Commission Laws

View Offers recommendations for the implementation of the Law of the High Commission for Human Rights by presenting comparative findings on national human rights institutions in various states. States...

civilrights , civilsociety , constitutional , economicrights , minority , womansrights — September 26, 2022

Minority Protections in Iraq: Implementing Article 125 of Iraq’s Constitution

View Analyzes minority autonomy issues as a way to further implement Iraq’s Constitution and comply with the legislative requirements for local administrations called for in Article 125. Provides a...

civilrights , economicrights , minority , rulelaw , womansrights — September 26, 2022

Comparative Look at International Standards and Best State Practices on Anti-Discrimination Legislation

View Identifies, though comparative state practice, the necessary and common components of anti-discrimination legislation and implementation in contemporary states based on international standards. Suggests that the enumeration of the...

civilrights , economicrights , minority , rulelaw , womansrights — September 26, 2022

Criteria for Selecting Commissioners of the High Commission for Human Rights of Iraq Composition and Mechanism of Secretariat

View Examines and compares the selection criteria for Human Rights Commissioners in Canada, Afghanistan, New Zealand, Kenya, and Australia. Suggests criteria related to language skills, educational qualifications, and professional...

civilsociety , economicrights , minority , womansrights — September 26, 2022

Access to Housing for Vulnerable Populations in Iraq

View Presents, through comparative analysis of state practices, options regarding how Iraq can provide access to housing for its vulnerable populations. Specifically examines the way in which other countries...