Category : Women’s Rights

civilrights , economicrights , minority , womansrights — June 5, 2023

Legislative Review of the Draft Law on Child Protection

View Analyzes the Child Protection draft law. Main areas of concern and comment include expanding the scope of the law to encompass all the rights guaranteed by the Convention...

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...

constitutional , minority , womansrights — October 6, 2022

IILHR Comparative Review of Minority Representation of in Electoral Legislation

View Examines provisions in the election laws of Egypt, Jordan, South Africa, and Bosnia and Herzegovina relating to the representation and participation of minorities in the public sphere. Presents...

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...

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...

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