Democracy


October 10th Early Elections Perspectives From Iraqi Civil Society

October 10th Early Elections Perspectives From Iraqi Civil Society

Abstract To understand the roots and dynamics of the early elections of 10th October 2021 in Iraq, it is necessary...

  • Iraqi Elections
Shams Network Report to Monitor the Elections of the Parliament Biometric Registration Process for Voters

Shams Network Report to Monitor the Elections of the Parliament Biometric Registration Process for Voters

An overview of the biometric registration process: The right of all adult citizens to participate in the affairs of their...

  • Iraqi Elections
People with Disabilities Face Election Barriers

People with Disabilities Face Election Barriers

HRW People with disabilities in Iraq are facing significant obstacles to participating in upcoming parliamentary elections on October 10, 2021, due to...

  • Iraqi Elections
Shams Network Report on International Monitoring of Parliament Elections

Shams Network Report on International Monitoring of Parliament Elections

International Standards for Monitoring Elections The presence and participation of specialized and local international observers, and the evaluation of all...

  • Iraqi Elections
Shams Network Report to Monitor the Elections of Parliament Cancellation of Voting for Iraqi Residents Abroad

Shams Network Report to Monitor the Elections of Parliament Cancellation of Voting for Iraqi Residents Abroad

Background on monitoring Iraq’s 2021 parliamentary elections Since 2005, Iraq has had several electoral experiments and Shams network has played...

  • Iraqi Elections
Shams Network Report on Monitoring the Iraqi Parliamentarian Elections 2021: The Legal Framework for Elections

Shams Network Report on Monitoring the Iraqi Parliamentarian Elections 2021: The Legal Framework for Elections

Background on Observing the Iraqi Parliamentary Elections 2021 Since 2005, Iraq has gone through several electoral experiences and the Shams...

  • Democracy
The Iraqi Social Forum Organizes a Digital Seminar on Political Participation, Boycott Options, and Participation in Elections

The Iraqi Social Forum Organizes a Digital Seminar on Political Participation, Boycott Options, and Participation in Elections

On Thursday, July 8th 2021, the Iraqi Social Forum held a seminar with the title “Political Participation, Boycott Options, and...

  • Democracy
Following an Invitation from the Iraqi Authorities, the EU had Decided to Deploy an Election Observation Mission

Following an Invitation from the Iraqi Authorities, the EU had Decided to Deploy an Election Observation Mission

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrel reiterated European Union’s support to Iraq in the upcoming elections during the meeting with...

  • Democracy
Is Another Iraq Possible?

Is Another Iraq Possible?

As I sit in front of my computer, reading the news about the escalation in violence in Iraq, my heart...

  • Democracy