Examining the Challenges to Judicial Independence in Post-War Iraq | Analytical Essay

The Challenges to Judicial Independence in Post-war Iraq

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Challenges to the judicial role and judicial independence in Iraq

1- Supreme Court Tuner

There are a number of ambiguities regarding the laws concerning the Iraqi Federal Supreme Court that have the potential to negatively impact upon judicial review. This court possesses the authority to rule on inconsistencies that exist between Iraq’s Transitional Administrative Law and the other laws that govern the nation, disputes between the regional governments and transitional government and ordinary appeals that are prescribed by law. However, the only criteria for this court’s membership is that it contains a total of nine members.^[1] This creates the possibility of individuals becoming members who do not have an adequate level of separation from government or the interests of other specific groups in society, which…