Challenges facing public freedoms and economic liberalization in Iraq
01/29/2015
Two reports revealed two international breaststroke this week on the status of public freedoms, and free economy in the world, that Iraq is still far from achieving these goals, and there are several reasons behind this, and confirmed by experts concerned with Radio Free Iraq.
He noted the US Freedom House report on the reality of public freedoms in the world during 2014 that Iraq falls within countries such as Syria and Libya in terms of public freedoms.
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And about the reasons for this varied opinions respective personnel from officials and activists civilians, as varied opinions on the assessment of the reality of freedoms in the country, in all its forms, such as freedom of expression, and demonstrate, and protest, and the practice of traditional fundamental rights.
This was a divergence of views as a result of two main variables obtained Khalalanasv second last year, namely the control of the organization known as the Islamic State (Daash), the government and the change that happened to take over Haider Abadi, the prime minister, replacing Nouri al-Maliki.
In this regard, says the head of Hammurabi Organization for Human Rights, William Rose that public freedoms are available in Iraq, with the exception of some harassment during the past period by the organs of government, but the problem in the presence of armed groups and militias threaten citizens, activists and journalists.
As civil rights activist Jassim Hilfi to see the lack of public freedoms is because of the lack of legislation, and the lack of adoption by the Parliament project raised him years ago law.
While the press just inhibitor to see the problem is not in the Constitution and legislation in the lack of public freedoms, but in the terrorist groups that mess in the country and limit those freedoms.
The head of the Hammurabi Organization for Human Rights, a rose that is weaker than the state facing these armed groups and militias and mafias and put an end to it, but, so, Iraq does not have a viable state after.
Admits a spokesman for the Ministry of Human Rights, said Amin entire state also contributed to restricting freedoms under the previous government and the arbitrary use of power and was the government crisis, but he believes that there are steps
Good and bold taken under the current government to end these conditions, which shut down all the complaints made by the previous government to eliminate the right of journalists and media institutions in the country, and the opening of offices such as the Middle East, newspaper and television channel Baghdadi.
The writer refers to the press just inhibitor that freedom of religion is guaranteed in Iraq, but the problem is in the national and ethnic discrimination tearing the country apart.
Supports inhibitor, civil rights activist Jassim Hilfi in the availability of freedom of worship but not other forms of intellectual freedom necessary in civil society.
He adds that he is not only Hilfi freedoms are not available in Iraq, but also basic human rights such as the right to live, housing, education and mobility.
Having been such reports about the situation in Iraq is facing criticism from state institutions, the spokesman for the Ministry of Human Rights Full secretary confirmed that the current government take them seriously because the government is responsible for the provision of public freedoms and it must stop any party or group you want to undermine it.
Second International report, which dealt with Iraq confirmed that the economy is still not free even though it is installed in the constitution issued by the US Haretj Research Foundation and the newspaper "Wall Street Journal" economic [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
That Iraq and Afghanistan have not Trkie to the ranks of any of the countries in terms of the free economic performance, confirmed this bleak picture of the Iraqi economy and deputy chairman Businessmen Union Iraqi Bassem Jamil Antoine saying, that Iraq's transition from prompt centralized economy process distasteful to a market economy (free) it requires a set of actions, along with the political will, and write it in the Constitution is not enough, but needs to legal regulations, and operating procedures, and to give the private sector a bigger role, but the current government is a large movement began, but it collide Pmaviac and obstacles and there was a meeting in the Council of Ministers to get the economy moving and formed committees to do so.
But economic researcher harmful Sepahe pointed out that this report is similar to the World Bank report on business practice environment in Iraq, who confirmed that the Iraqi economy in the gutter like Syria and other countries because of the lack of political will and mismanagement, Iraq has issued so far 16 economic strategy but has not been implemented, including not one.
He economist Majid picture that foreign investment one of the leading criteria and indicators for the liberation of the economy, but Iraq has become repellent to invest and to change this reality in Iraq that attractive climate for investment provides through legislation and the elimination of bureaucracy and administrative and financial corruption and facilitate investor protection products work.
Contributed to a reporter's Radio Free Iraq in Baghdad, Saad Kamel and Leila Ahmed
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01/29/2015
Two reports revealed two international breaststroke this week on the status of public freedoms, and free economy in the world, that Iraq is still far from achieving these goals, and there are several reasons behind this, and confirmed by experts concerned with Radio Free Iraq.
He noted the US Freedom House report on the reality of public freedoms in the world during 2014 that Iraq falls within countries such as Syria and Libya in terms of public freedoms.
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
And about the reasons for this varied opinions respective personnel from officials and activists civilians, as varied opinions on the assessment of the reality of freedoms in the country, in all its forms, such as freedom of expression, and demonstrate, and protest, and the practice of traditional fundamental rights.
This was a divergence of views as a result of two main variables obtained Khalalanasv second last year, namely the control of the organization known as the Islamic State (Daash), the government and the change that happened to take over Haider Abadi, the prime minister, replacing Nouri al-Maliki.
In this regard, says the head of Hammurabi Organization for Human Rights, William Rose that public freedoms are available in Iraq, with the exception of some harassment during the past period by the organs of government, but the problem in the presence of armed groups and militias threaten citizens, activists and journalists.
As civil rights activist Jassim Hilfi to see the lack of public freedoms is because of the lack of legislation, and the lack of adoption by the Parliament project raised him years ago law.
While the press just inhibitor to see the problem is not in the Constitution and legislation in the lack of public freedoms, but in the terrorist groups that mess in the country and limit those freedoms.
The head of the Hammurabi Organization for Human Rights, a rose that is weaker than the state facing these armed groups and militias and mafias and put an end to it, but, so, Iraq does not have a viable state after.
Admits a spokesman for the Ministry of Human Rights, said Amin entire state also contributed to restricting freedoms under the previous government and the arbitrary use of power and was the government crisis, but he believes that there are steps
Good and bold taken under the current government to end these conditions, which shut down all the complaints made by the previous government to eliminate the right of journalists and media institutions in the country, and the opening of offices such as the Middle East, newspaper and television channel Baghdadi.
The writer refers to the press just inhibitor that freedom of religion is guaranteed in Iraq, but the problem is in the national and ethnic discrimination tearing the country apart.
Supports inhibitor, civil rights activist Jassim Hilfi in the availability of freedom of worship but not other forms of intellectual freedom necessary in civil society.
He adds that he is not only Hilfi freedoms are not available in Iraq, but also basic human rights such as the right to live, housing, education and mobility.
Having been such reports about the situation in Iraq is facing criticism from state institutions, the spokesman for the Ministry of Human Rights Full secretary confirmed that the current government take them seriously because the government is responsible for the provision of public freedoms and it must stop any party or group you want to undermine it.
Second International report, which dealt with Iraq confirmed that the economy is still not free even though it is installed in the constitution issued by the US Haretj Research Foundation and the newspaper "Wall Street Journal" economic [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
That Iraq and Afghanistan have not Trkie to the ranks of any of the countries in terms of the free economic performance, confirmed this bleak picture of the Iraqi economy and deputy chairman Businessmen Union Iraqi Bassem Jamil Antoine saying, that Iraq's transition from prompt centralized economy process distasteful to a market economy (free) it requires a set of actions, along with the political will, and write it in the Constitution is not enough, but needs to legal regulations, and operating procedures, and to give the private sector a bigger role, but the current government is a large movement began, but it collide Pmaviac and obstacles and there was a meeting in the Council of Ministers to get the economy moving and formed committees to do so.
But economic researcher harmful Sepahe pointed out that this report is similar to the World Bank report on business practice environment in Iraq, who confirmed that the Iraqi economy in the gutter like Syria and other countries because of the lack of political will and mismanagement, Iraq has issued so far 16 economic strategy but has not been implemented, including not one.
He economist Majid picture that foreign investment one of the leading criteria and indicators for the liberation of the economy, but Iraq has become repellent to invest and to change this reality in Iraq that attractive climate for investment provides through legislation and the elimination of bureaucracy and administrative and financial corruption and facilitate investor protection products work.
Contributed to a reporter's Radio Free Iraq in Baghdad, Saad Kamel and Leila Ahmed
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