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06/07/2011
«Morning» published the 13 items
BAGHDAD - morning Proceed with the House of Representatives next week to read the proposed law on freedom of expression, assembly and peaceful demonstration presented by the Commission on Human Rights representative. The law contains 13 articles and aims to regulate the exercise of freedom of expression in all its forms and promoting constitutional guarantees and legal, according to a copy obtained by »morning». Under first article on the freedom of speech means the right to express thought or opinion or belief or the position of a particular person or group of people, either through writing or speech or photography or peaceful assembly or meeting or sit, or messages of other private express, as contained in article Second, that every person or group of freedom of expression according to the first article, and that freedom of expression is conditional on not affect the freedom of others or involve the prejudice to the internal or external security of the country or conflict with public order and morality, stressing that freedom of expression organized by the law and may not be restricted except by judicial decision either Article III states that the State guarantees the right of the individual in the exercise of freedom of expression without prejudice to the principles enshrined in the Constitution, as state guarantees freedom of the press, printing, distribution, advertising and publicity through various media all. and the law requires, according to Article IV, that it should not imply the expression of opinion on harm others physically or morally, or incitement to violence and terrorism, or to call to them or to undermine other religions and ideologies. also include Article V, the copyright is guaranteed in all areas of thought, culture, politics and religion provided it does not affect the interest of society and the rights of individuals, or in conflict with public order and morals in the country, at the time confirmed the Article VI of the Act, he may not close the media sanctioned or suspended its operations or the confiscation of newspapers or publications except by judicial decision, while Article VII, that «the right of citizens meeting Alamancan in private, without prior permission from the public authority, and collectively the right to raise slogans or signs, or making statements to the media all the requirement, but includes incitement to violence or hatred.
The law emphasizes that the peaceful demonstration or meeting or sit in public places conditional on providing prior notification to the competent authority includes the cause of protest or meeting, or sit, place and time. Also emphasizes Article IX of the Act provides that the security forces and police are responsible for maintaining public order and morals and the protection of demonstrators or meeting or as long as their purpose the protestors peacefully. either in Article X, the law has confirmed that he may not be carrying weapons of various types all during the meeting or demonstration or protest. as well as Article XI as may in exceptional circumstances such as war or when declaring a state of emergency in country to impose some restrictions on the exercise of freedom of expression in various forms, or to demonstrate peacefully without entail the forfeiture to lift these restrictions the demise of the reasons that called it. and on the right of the demonstrators, said Article XII as a «right for those who suffered damage to the material or significant because of the exercise of freedom of expression under this law claim before the courts for compensation if it is appropriate, without prejudice to the provisions of paragraph (I) of this article may be the victim file a complaint against the Independent Electoral Commission of Human Rights ». also confirmed the thirteenth article of this Law from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. It is said that Minister of State and government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said the recent approval of the Council of Ministers a draft law guarantees freedom of opinion and expression and to allocate it to the House of Representatives based on the provisions of articles (38, 61 / item and 80 first / second item) of the Constitution, stressing that approval of the draft Law on Freedom of expression, assembly and peaceful demonstration comes as part of the government's keenness to draw a mechanism to ensure the free expression of opinion by all means and freedom to assemble and demonstrate peacefully and the right knowledge of what does not violate public order and public morals and to identify those responsible for the regulation and punishment of offenders and assess the features of these freedoms according to the legal framework that preserves the minority rights and freedoms in the exercise of the right of expression and belief. as Dabbagh said that the subject had already been presented to the Council of Ministers in one of its special directive has been issued includes a demand from the legal department of the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers to reconsider the draft law according to the observations raised by members of the Council of Ministers in order to re-present it again as amended. and also that the High Commissioner for Human Rights Foundation Law No. 53 of 2008 Stakhts consider the complaints of citizens about the management decisions to withhold information about them in terms of ministries and departments not associated with the Ministry to create a database open to the public to accessible and have published information on the progress of their work.
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Topic 9 has been read times
06/07/2011
«Morning» published the 13 items
BAGHDAD - morning Proceed with the House of Representatives next week to read the proposed law on freedom of expression, assembly and peaceful demonstration presented by the Commission on Human Rights representative. The law contains 13 articles and aims to regulate the exercise of freedom of expression in all its forms and promoting constitutional guarantees and legal, according to a copy obtained by »morning». Under first article on the freedom of speech means the right to express thought or opinion or belief or the position of a particular person or group of people, either through writing or speech or photography or peaceful assembly or meeting or sit, or messages of other private express, as contained in article Second, that every person or group of freedom of expression according to the first article, and that freedom of expression is conditional on not affect the freedom of others or involve the prejudice to the internal or external security of the country or conflict with public order and morality, stressing that freedom of expression organized by the law and may not be restricted except by judicial decision either Article III states that the State guarantees the right of the individual in the exercise of freedom of expression without prejudice to the principles enshrined in the Constitution, as state guarantees freedom of the press, printing, distribution, advertising and publicity through various media all. and the law requires, according to Article IV, that it should not imply the expression of opinion on harm others physically or morally, or incitement to violence and terrorism, or to call to them or to undermine other religions and ideologies. also include Article V, the copyright is guaranteed in all areas of thought, culture, politics and religion provided it does not affect the interest of society and the rights of individuals, or in conflict with public order and morals in the country, at the time confirmed the Article VI of the Act, he may not close the media sanctioned or suspended its operations or the confiscation of newspapers or publications except by judicial decision, while Article VII, that «the right of citizens meeting Alamancan in private, without prior permission from the public authority, and collectively the right to raise slogans or signs, or making statements to the media all the requirement, but includes incitement to violence or hatred.
The law emphasizes that the peaceful demonstration or meeting or sit in public places conditional on providing prior notification to the competent authority includes the cause of protest or meeting, or sit, place and time. Also emphasizes Article IX of the Act provides that the security forces and police are responsible for maintaining public order and morals and the protection of demonstrators or meeting or as long as their purpose the protestors peacefully. either in Article X, the law has confirmed that he may not be carrying weapons of various types all during the meeting or demonstration or protest. as well as Article XI as may in exceptional circumstances such as war or when declaring a state of emergency in country to impose some restrictions on the exercise of freedom of expression in various forms, or to demonstrate peacefully without entail the forfeiture to lift these restrictions the demise of the reasons that called it. and on the right of the demonstrators, said Article XII as a «right for those who suffered damage to the material or significant because of the exercise of freedom of expression under this law claim before the courts for compensation if it is appropriate, without prejudice to the provisions of paragraph (I) of this article may be the victim file a complaint against the Independent Electoral Commission of Human Rights ». also confirmed the thirteenth article of this Law from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. It is said that Minister of State and government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said the recent approval of the Council of Ministers a draft law guarantees freedom of opinion and expression and to allocate it to the House of Representatives based on the provisions of articles (38, 61 / item and 80 first / second item) of the Constitution, stressing that approval of the draft Law on Freedom of expression, assembly and peaceful demonstration comes as part of the government's keenness to draw a mechanism to ensure the free expression of opinion by all means and freedom to assemble and demonstrate peacefully and the right knowledge of what does not violate public order and public morals and to identify those responsible for the regulation and punishment of offenders and assess the features of these freedoms according to the legal framework that preserves the minority rights and freedoms in the exercise of the right of expression and belief. as Dabbagh said that the subject had already been presented to the Council of Ministers in one of its special directive has been issued includes a demand from the legal department of the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers to reconsider the draft law according to the observations raised by members of the Council of Ministers in order to re-present it again as amended. and also that the High Commissioner for Human Rights Foundation Law No. 53 of 2008 Stakhts consider the complaints of citizens about the management decisions to withhold information about them in terms of ministries and departments not associated with the Ministry to create a database open to the public to accessible and have published information on the progress of their work.
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