Tag : Legal Memoranda and Analysis

rulelaw — September 26, 2022

Standing Committee Activity Reports

View Suggests means to improve the reporting system for the Council of Representatives to increase transparency and improve and integrate the operations of the Council itself. First steps include...

rulelaw — September 26, 2022

Rules of Procedures of the Iraqi Council of Representatives Delegation for Relations the European Parliament

View Draft Rules of Procedure of the Iraqi Council of Representatives delegation for relations with the European Parliament. Constructed following a request by the Council of Representatives. Includes articles...

civilrights , rulelaw — September 26, 2022

Requirements for Implementing the Convention Against Torture in Iraq

View As Iraq ratified the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (“CAT”) in July 2008, IILHR constructed this paper to outline requirements...

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...

rulelaw — September 26, 2022

Classification of Laws in Iraq

View Examines and classifies existing Iraq laws to (a) determine continuing validity, the need for amendment, and the need for repeal, and (b) organize in a way which provides...

constitutional , rulelaw — September 26, 2022

A Comparative Look at Referendum Laws

View Defines referendum as a direct democracy procedure and outlines reasons for a referendum. Describes the institutional frameworks including regulation, types, subjects, and legal consequences. Also analyzes procedural frameworks...

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...

constitutional , rulelaw — September 26, 2022

List of Constitutional Laws to be Legislated by Iraqi Council of Representatives Related to State Building

View Relates each law pending in the Council of Representatives to the article of the constitution authorizing its implementation.