House of Representatives ended the first reading of the proposed amendment of the law of provincial elections
11/29/2012 12:00 am
Raise its to the day after discussing the situation detention
BAGHDAD - morning
ended the House of Representatives in yesterday's session the first reading of a proposed amendment provincial elections law and the province and district, as well as discuss the preliminary report on the conditions of detention in prisons, while deputies asked to improving the conditions of detention immediately and prevent detention in places unallocated or without a court order and force Women Senior prisons and not insult women. According to a statement issued by the information department of the House of Representatives and received "morning," a copy of it yesterday: that the council ended at the thirty-fourth held under the chairmanship of Mr. Osama Najafi House Speaker and in the presence 178 deputies first reading of a proposed amendment to the provincial elections law and the province and district, as well as discuss the preliminary report on the conditions of detention in prisons. At the beginning of the session following the Human Rights Commission a preliminary report prisons in Iraqi prisons indicated where to hold a series of meetings with concerned ministries and institutions in order to obtain the reality of women in prison, indicating that the number of detention and Mahkumat up to 27.11.2012, at the Ministry of Interior reached 101 women, and at the Ministry of Justice reached 960 women in the Ministry of Labour 69 women detained or governed, noting that some detention centers under the supervision of destinations security does not fully take into account what is in the Ministry of Justice, and the number of women not resolve lawsuits their own despite the passage of a long time. drew the Committee's report to the existence of overcrowding in the prisons of the Ministry of Justice or the security authorities pointed to the existence of cases of attacks got some women during operations transferred to prisons indicating the existence of barriers to the Commission on Human Rights because prevented from entering the prison, which affect the exercise of its supervisory role, noting that the number of detainees continues to increase, thereby expanding the potential exposure to violations or dermatologist, pointing to the arrest of 12 woman in Taji instead wanted was detained without judicial orders for four days and turn them into one of the Ministry of Justice prisons without being allowed contact with lawyers. He called deputies in their interventions on the report to deter practices violating human rights, which began expanding during the recent warning of its transformation into a phenomenon that may affect the community. Meanwhile called Najafi for security and defense committee to direct the investigation in the arrest of women without warrants and retention detention more than ceiling specific legal or expose them to serious violations in their rights, and work to provide the committees of security, defense and human rights for the integrated report on the conditions of detention in the Council meeting next week. then Council ended the first reading of the proposed law Fourth Amendment to the provincial elections law and districts and areas No. (36) for the year 2008 as amended and submitted by the Legal Committee in view of the decision of the Federal Court declared unconstitutional paragraph V of Article 13 of the provincial elections law and compel the House legislation believes applying the provisions of the constitutional articles about giving citizens the right to vote for those who want not prevent his voice to those who are moving his will to his election. then decided to raise the to the meeting on Thursday.
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