Lost futures, marital rape, and exploitation: How child marriages in Iraq commodify women
Sharia law, which influences much of Iraq’s legal system, permits child marriage under certain conditions, often tied to the ...
Iraq's top court suspends new legislation that activists say undermines women's rights
Iraq’s top court has suspended implementation of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, ...
Iraqi Parliament Passes Controversial Personal Status And General Amnesty Laws
On January 21, 2025, the Iraqi Parliament passed several laws, including the amended personal status law and a general ...
VOA Kurdish: Advocacy group finds sexual assault, overcrowding in Iraqi prisons
According to the Justice for Prisoners Network, women in Iraqi prisons face rampant sexual assault and harassment, often ...
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Iraq's Top Court Halts Controversial Laws Amid Legal Battle
Iraq's top court has temporarily suspended three controversial laws passed by the parliament, following allegations of an ...
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Iraq’s Supreme Court freezes controversial laws on women’s rights, detainees, and land disputes
Iraq’s highest court has temporarily suspended the enforcement of three contentious laws passed by parliament last month, including a measure that activists argue erodes women’s rights.
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148 Iraqi families returned from Al-Hol camp in Syria
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The director of the Migration and Displacement Directorate in Nineveh province, Khaled Abdul-Karim, ...
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Iraq’s top court suspends new legislation that activists say undermines women’s rights
Iraq’s top court suspended implementation Tuesday of three controversial bills passed last month by the country’s parliament, including a measure that activists said undermines women’s rights.