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Iraq
Republic of Iraq / Jumhouriya al 'Iraqia

Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources

Constitution

  • Constitution Finder: Iraq (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law) in Arabic and English
  • International Constitutional Law: Iraq Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the current constitution plus Background Note, a key number system to locate parts, and links to comparative information

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Executive

  • President; Prime Minister; see Iraqi Government Links (U.S. Dept. of State) and WorldLII's Iraq Government links
  • Coalition Provisional Authority (Library of Congress Minerva)

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Judicial

  • COURTS: Court of Cassation; Supreme Iraqi Criminal Tribunal
  • Iraq Special Tribunal (Internet Archive)
  • Trial of Saddam Hussein (Law Library of Congress)
  • CNN Special Report: Saddam Hussein On Trial (CNN
  • Jurist: Saddam Hussein Trial ( University of Pittsburgh School of Law))

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Legislative

  • PARLIAMENT: Majlis al-Watani [National Assembly]
  • NATLEX: Iraq (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

  • GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Multinational Collections Database: Iraq (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • Iraq: Legal History and Traditions (Law Library of Congress)
  • FindLaw: Iraq
  • ForIntLaw: Iraq (Washburn University Law Library)
  • Islamic Family Law: Iraq (Emory University Law School)
  • JURIST: Iraq (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
  • World Legal Information Institute: Iraq (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from Middle East: Iraq (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
  • WWW-VL Islamic Law: Iraq (University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies)

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General Sources

  • Country Study: Iraq (Library of Congress) May 1988
  • Portals to the World: Iraq (Library of Congress)
  • Background Note: Iraq (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Iraq (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Iraq (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Iraq (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Profile: Iraq (BBC)
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Iraq (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Economic Briefing: Iraq (The Economist)
  • Governments on the WWW: Iraq (Gunnar Anzinger)
  • Human Rights in Iraq (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Iraq (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • NATIONAL LIBRARY: National Library - information (IFLA)
  • NEWS: BBC World Middle East
  • U.S. Embassy, Baghdad (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Iraq (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • World Hunger: Iraq (World Food Programme)
  • WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Iraq (Google); Iraq (University of Michigan); Iraq (Yahoo); Middle East Studies: Iraq (Columbia University); WWW-VL Middle East Studies: Iraq (University of Texas, Austin)

For more information on Iraq see:

  • Iraq: Legal History and Traditions
  • Iraq: Saddam Hussein Trial

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