Seybold Report ISSN: 1533-9211

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THE POSSIBILITY OF AMENDING THE IRAQI CONSTITUTION OF 2005


Qutaiba Sulaiman Hameed Alborisha, Assist.Prof.Dr. Tavga Abbas Albustani


Vol 18, No 6 ( 2023 )   |  Licensing: CC 4.0   |   Pg no: 35-52   |   Published on: 12-06-2023



Abstract
The process of constitutional amendments is one of the means adopted by the political machine to evolve to its social and financial reality, and to adjustments in the infrastructure of society. Its miles a manner that takes place in an orderly and easy manner in strong democratic systems. For this reason, the constitutional change involves increase the present legitimacy to confront some problems that the constitution did no longer cope with. the present or to confront the modifications and trends which might be emerging at the political, financial and social lifestyles within the state, and in this manner, the constitutional reform targets via the modification to defend it and make sure its continuity. however, they locate it tough to amend the charter, especially in inflexible constitutions that require complicated techniques all through their modification, in on the equal time, there may be a need for constitutional balance to protect it, which ought to be inside a narrow scope in order no longer to lose its role of highness and lofty, that the end result of amending the constitution may affect all public government, including the legislative authority, including the dissolution of the Parliament or the dissolution of one in all its houses, or at the constitutional middle of the government authority and the position of the presidency. no matter that, there are regulations that obstruct the manner of amending the constitution, now and again completely and completely, and on occasion in part or temporarily, and other regulations related to the guidelines and laws of human rights declarations and articles that hold and hold the principles of justice in society which might be blanketed in most constitutions and whose texts and important components of them remain constant. Years after the implementation of the existing 2005 Iraqi constitution, there were numerous tries to amend and reform the constitution, but stood in the front of the limitations embodied in Articles (126, 142). This was a semi-take a look at to look at the suitability of a few constitutional texts to the environmental and social desires of Iraq, hence growing an opportunity and possibility to amend the charter. Here we ask, what's the opportunity of amending the new 2005 Iraqi constitution? What are the desired reforms and changes?


Keywords:
amending the constitution, reasons for amending the constitution, constraints of amending the charter, the 2005 Iraqi constitution, boundaries and the possibility of amending the charter, constitutional reform.



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