Activities
Workshops, field programmes, legal-literacy campaigns, and advocacy initiatives across the Kurdistan Region.
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IOL Delegation Visits the General Directorate of Companies Registration
As part of the implementation of the “Provision of Legal Services for Survivors of Violence in the Private Sector” project, the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and with financial support from the Government of the United Kingdom (UK Aid), sent a delegation to meet with Mr. Bland Mohammed Mawlood, Director General of Companies Registration, on 27 June 2024.The delegation included Peshwa Hesamuddin, Deputy Director of the Organization, Umed Rasul, Project Manager, and Vian Mohammed, Project Coordinator. During the visit, the participants discussed organizing a number of workshops for national companies in the areas of law and human resources, as well as the coordination and cooperation frameworks required to implement these activities.In the second part of the meeting, the Project Manager presented the project’s main content and objectives. The discussion also addressed the role of civil society organizations and institutions in strengthening the rule of law and advancing cooperation among relevant stakeholders.At the conclusion of the meeting, Mr. Bland Mohammed welcomed the project and reaffirmed his support for its successful implementation.
Eleventh Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Sabat Girls’ High School
With the aim of strengthening students’ legal awareness and enhancing their understanding of issues related to early marriage, the eleventh legal awareness session was held for students of Sabat Girls’ High School.The session was conducted as part of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, implemented by the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL) in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with financial support from UK Aid, and in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.The session addressed a number of key legal and social issues related to early marriage, with particular focus on the importance of legal awareness and enhancing students’ understanding of the implications of this issue. The activity forms part of a series of awareness-raising sessions and activities implemented by the project in schools across the Kurdistan Region.
Tenth Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Lavan Girls’ High School
The tenth legal awareness session was held for students of Lavan Girls’ High School, with the aim of raising students’ legal awareness and increasing their understanding of the legal aspects related to early marriage.The activity was conducted as part of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, implemented by the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL) in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with financial support from UK Aid, and in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.During the session, a number of legal and social issues related to early marriage were addressed, with discussions focusing on the importance of legal awareness and the role of students in understanding the issues associated with this phenomenon. In this context, similar awareness-raising activities will continue in a number of schools across the Kurdistan Region in the coming period.
Ninth Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Aras Girls’ High School
As part of the ongoing activities of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, the ninth legal awareness session was held for students of Aras Girls’ High School. The activity was conducted by the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with financial support from UK Aid, and in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.The session focused on raising students’ legal awareness and enhancing their understanding of the legal and social issues and challenges related to early marriage.
Eighth Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Dwarozh Boys’ High School
With the aim of strengthening students’ legal awareness and increasing their understanding of issues related to early marriage, the eighth legal awareness session was held for students of Dwarozh Boys’ High School.The session was conducted as part of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, implemented by the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL) in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with financial support from UK Aid, and in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.During the session, legal issues related to early marriage were addressed, with discussions focusing on the importance of students’ legal awareness in understanding the legal and social challenges associated with this issue.
Seventh Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Zhin Girls’ High School
As part of the implementation of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and with financial support from UK Aid, conducted the seventh legal awareness session for students of Zhin Girls’ High School, in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.The session aimed to raise students’ level of legal awareness and enhance their understanding of issues related to early marriage. Similar awareness sessions and activities will continue to be conducted in a number of schools across the Kurdistan Region in the coming period.
Sixth Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Mohammad Majdi Girls’ High School
As part of the implementation of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and with financial support from UK Aid, conducted the sixth legal awareness session for students of Mohammad Majdi Girls’ High School, in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.The session aimed to raise students’ level of legal awareness and enhance their understanding of issues related to early marriage. Similar awareness sessions and activities will continue to be conducted in a number of schools across the Kurdistan Region in the coming period.
Another Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Bery Girls’ High School
As part of the implementation of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and with financial support from UK Aid, conducted another legal awareness session for students of Bery Girls’ High School, in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.The session aimed to raise students’ level of legal awareness and enhance their understanding of issues related to early marriage. Similar awareness sessions and activities will continue to be conducted in a number of schools across the Kurdistan Region in the coming period.
Another Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Referendum Girls’ High School
As part of the implementation of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and with financial support from UK Aid, conducted another legal awareness session for students of Referendum Girls’ High School, in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.The session aimed to raise students’ level of legal awareness and enhance their understanding of issues related to early marriage. Similar awareness sessions and activities will continue to be conducted in a number of schools across the Kurdistan Region in the coming period.
Another Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Tishk Girls’ High School
As part of the implementation of the “Reducing Early Marriage” project, the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and with financial support from UK Aid, conducted Another legal awareness session of 2024 for students of Tishk Girls’ High School, in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.The session aimed to raise students’ level of legal awareness and enhance their understanding of issues related to early marriage. Similar awareness sessions and activities will continue to be conducted in a number of schools across the Kurdistan Region in the coming period.
IOL Delegation Visits Baghdad and Meets with the Minister of Justice
A delegation from the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), comprising Mr. Pishawa Hassamedin, Deputy Chairman of the Organization’s Board of Directors, and Mr. Awder Anwar, Head of Relations, visited Baghdad and held a meeting with Dr. Khalid Shwani, Minister of Justice of the Federal Government. The meeting was also attended by Dr. Burhan Mazhar Al-Qaisi, Deputy Minister of Justice, and Dr. Adly Karkhi, Advisor to the General Secretariat of the Federal Council of Ministers and Chairman of the Iraqi Investigators Association.At the beginning of the meeting, the organization’s delegation provided an overview of its activities and work since its establishment, including its efforts in the areas of legal development, proposing amendments and improvements to legislation, and conducting awareness-raising and legal training sessions for different groups of society at both the federal Government level and in the Kurdistan Region.The delegation also presented an overview of the Rule of Law Strengthening Project, implemented with financial support from Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) and in coordination with the Ministry of Justice. The discussions addressed the importance of the project and its activities aimed at strengthening the foundations of the rule of law in Iraq.The meeting also included a discussion of the “Rule of Law Indicators” study, prepared by the organization and previously presented at a dedicated conference in Baghdad. The organization’s delegation presented a copy of the study to the Minister of Justice.At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides emphasized the importance of continued coordination and joint efforts to support initiatives aimed at strengthening and consolidating the principles of the rule of law in Iraq. The organization’s delegation also expressed its appreciation to the Minister of Justice and the Deputy Minister of Justice for their hospitality, cooperation, and support for the project’s activities.
Legal Awareness Session Held for Students of Hasarok Girls’ High School
As part of the implementation of the “Reducing Early Marriage in the Kurdistan Region” project, the Investigator Organization for Supporting Rule of Law and Democracy (IOL), in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and with financial support from UK Aid, conducted a legal awareness session for students of Hasarok Girls’ High School, in coordination with the Ministry of Education – Erbil General Directorate of Education.The session aimed to raise students’ level of legal awareness and increase their understanding of issues related to early marriage.