April 9. President Salih appointed the head of Iraq’s intelligence service, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, as prime minister-designate, after the first two appointees withdrew. On May 6, parliament approved al-Kadhimi as the new Iraqi prime minister after almost six months of a caretaker government. After Saddam Hussein’s ouster in 2003, Iraq’s new The broader human rights community in Iraq was also being ignored. By late 2016, following HRW’s documentation of the disappearance in late May and early June that year of over 600 men – almost all Sunni Arabs – during the military operation to retake Fallujah, it felt more urgent than ever to find someone in the government willing to
The death on April 18 of a 20-year-old woman in Najaf, possibly at the hands of her husband, should act as a wake-up call for Iraqi legislators to pass a law against domestic violence.
Warring Parties Should Minimize Harm to Civilians. (Beirut) – The expected battle involving Iraqi and US-led coalition forces against the Islamic State (ISIS) in west Mosul’s Old City poses a On October 8, authorities released prominent human rights defender Narges Mohammadi after reducing her 10-year prison sentence to eight-and-a-half years. Over the past two years, authorities have
During the Battle of Mosul (2016–2017), numerous reports of human rights abuses surfaced against the various parties involved in the conflict. Up to 1.5 million civilians lived in the city, sparking concerns among various organizations of a large humanitarian crisis. [1] Lise Grande, the United Nations' humanitarian coordinator in Iraq
On the one hand, “shock” at abuses underscores the false American narrative of the protection of human rights and “our values” in how we engage in conflict with others.
out a campaign of widespread violence and systematic violations of international human rights and humanitarian law against the Iraqi population. These acts may amount to war crimes, crimes against humanity, and possibly the crime of genocide, under international criminal law. Iraq has been on the forefront of the fight against ISIL. International Law and the War in Iraq. J. Yoo. Published in American Journal of… 1 July 2003. Law, Political Science. In his speech before the United Nations (UN) in September 2002, President George W. Bush characterized the possible use of force against Iraq as necessary to enforce existing Security Council resolutions and to eliminate a T825c.
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