Iraq - Latest Publications

IRQ - Reports

CAT | CED | HRCttee | NHRI | UPR

 

CAT (1)

Reports related to the respect of the country to the Convention Against Torture and other penalties or cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment

CED (2)

Reports related to the respect of the country to the Convention on Enforced Disappearances

HRCttee (5)

Reports related to the respect of the country to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

NHRI (2)

Reports in connection with the National Institution of Human Rights in the country with a mandate to protect and promote human rights in the country

UPR (3)

Reports related to the Universal Periodic Review, a UN mechanism that examines every 4 ½ years the situation of human rights in each country

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Iraq - HR Instruments

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

ICCPR: Ratified on 25.01.1971
Optional Protocol: No

Last State report: 11.10.2013
Last concluding observations: 19.11.1997

Convention against Torture (CAT)

CAT: Accessed on 07.07.2011
Optional Protocol: No
Art. 20 (Confidential inquiry): Yes
Art. 22 (Individual communications): No

Last State report: 30.06.2014
Last concluding observations: 17.09.2015

International Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CED)

CED: Accessed on 23.11.2010
Art. 33 (Inquiry procedure): Yes

Last State report: 26.06.2014
Last concluding observations: 18.09.2015

Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Last review: 11.2014 (2nd cycle)

National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)

Independent High Commission for Human Rights (IHCHR) – Status B