Maat Foundation report submitted to the Human Rights Committee regarding the State of Iraq

Denounce Foundation Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights (Egypt); The Iraqi authorities continue to implement the increasing number of death sentences, which are considered among the highest in the world in the implementation of documented death sentences, despite the fact that judicial procedures do not meet international standards for a fair trial. Enterprise The Iraqi authorities should replace these provisions with penalties, such as setting appropriate prison terms to deter perpetrators, as well as the need to open the way for media workers in general, and journalists in particular, and to ensure full protection for them, as Iraq has become among the most dangerous countries for journalists, which raises Severe concerns by "Maat Foundation" On the lives of activists, human rights defenders, journalists, and media professionals in the Republic of Iraq.

            In a related context, and in light of the recent Iraqi protests, which were met with excessive and disproportionate use of force, which resulted in serious violations of international humanitarian law, a general restriction on freedom of opinion, expression and peaceful assembly, and the systematic use of torture in detention facilities, as well as an apparent imbalance in the legal system And the Iraqi judiciary, provided Enterprise Its report to the Human Rights Committee, for guidance and advice, as well as its inclusion of recommendations that would work to promote and maintain human rights in the State of Iraq.

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