Iraq's top court throws out challenge to new laws, including one increasing Islamic courts authority
Iraq’s top court on Tuesday threw out a legal challenge that had temporarily halted three controversial laws passed last ...
The National on MSN3mon
What are Iraqi Kurds voting for in the long overdue parliamentary elections?
Iraqi Kurds began casting their ballots on Sunday in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq’s first parliamentary ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Iraq's top court throws out challenge against three new laws
Iraq’s top court on Tuesday threw out a legal challenge that had temporarily halted three controversial laws passed last ...
Al-Monitor3y
Iraq's top Shiite cleric calls for voting in upcoming elections
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
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Iraq’s top court suspends new legislation that activists say undermines women’s rights
This is a locator map for Iraq with its capital, Baghdad ... A number of members of parliament filed a complaint alleging that the voting process was illegal because all three bills — each supported ...
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Activists in Iraq try new tack: Effect change by not voting
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Iraqi parliament to vote on bill seeking to resume Kurdish oil exports
The Iraqi parliament is set to convene on Sunday to vote on an amendment to the budget law proposed by the federal government which could lead to the resumption of Kurdistan Region’s oil exports.
Khaleej Times20y
Voters sign up for Iraq election
Nicola Baldwin, Country Chief of External Relations, IOM Iraq Out-of-Country Voting Programme, said that more people began arriving towards the afternoon, but did not comment on the exact number ...
The Hill28d
Syria shouldn’t repeat the mistakes of Iraq’s hasty post-Saddam elections
With the remarkable overthrow of Bashar al-Assad in Syria by a group of rebels led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, American officials are scrambling for a strategy. The U.S. is rightly reaching out to al ...
Why I’m voting in honor of Joshua Anderson this year
Why I’m voting in honor of Joshua Anderson this year (submitted to the Minnesota Secretary of State for inclusion in the Vote in Honor of a Veteran online project): Joshua Anderson, died Jan. 3, 2008, ...