Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women on Iraq

We write in advance of the 74th pre-sessional review of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) relating to Iraq’s compliance with the convention. This submission addresses issues related to articles 2, 3, 10, 15 and 16 of the convention and suggests questions to put to the Iraqi government. Related Content Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women on Iraq 1. Yezidi Women and Girls Subject to Abuses by ISIS (CEDAW articles 2, 3 and 16) Human Rights Watch and other organizations…

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