The Kurdistan Centre for International Law (KCIL) participated in a meeting of the Coalition for Just Reparations (C4JR), which took place in Erbil province. This event brought together a number of governmental institutions, partner and supporting organizations, including the Centre for Investigation and Gathering Evidence (CIGE), the National Centre Hammurabi Organization, Yazda, the Speicher Victims Organization, along with several other entities dedicated to justice and the protection of victims’ rights.
The meeting’s agenda primarily focused on legislation concerning international crimes law within both the Kurdistan Region and the Federal Republic of Iraq, emphasizing the necessity for alignment with recognized international legal standards.
Additionally, NCIJC presented its strategy, outlining its specialized sections, procedures for engaging with witnesses and victims, and procedures for evidence collection, all in accordance with the directives of the Supreme Judicial Council.
KCIL presented the initiations and draft law for criminalizing core crimes and the its status in the legislative process.