On 27 March 2024, a delegation from the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), headed by Dr. Ahmad Miran, Chairman of the Organization’s Board of Directors, and accompanied by Mr. Ali Abdulrahman, Projects Manager, and Mr. Awder Anwar, Head of Relations, together with Ms. Azhi Amin, Population Development Officer at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), visited Judge Fakhr Sabir, President of the Erbil Court of Appeal.
During the meeting, discussions focused on ways to strengthen the role of judicial investigators and judicial investigation offices within forensic medicine institutes and centers, as well as mechanisms for supporting and developing this field.
At the conclusion of the meeting, Judge Fakhr Sabir proposed the establishment and implementation of an electronic system for the courts in Erbil, with the aim of further advancing the digitalization and modernization of court procedures. For her part, the UNFPA representative expressed her readiness to support the implementation of the proposed project, either directly through UNFPA or in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).