Human Rights Watch Submission to UN Human Rights Committee in Advance of its Review of Iraq

This memorandum provides an overview of Human Rights Watch’s main concerns with respect to the human rights situation in Iraq, submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Committee in advance of its review of Iraq in March 2022. We hope it will inform the Committee’s upcoming review of the Iraqi government’s compliance with its obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (“ICCPR”).