Iraq faces electoral law deadline
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- News Source: Al Sharq Al Awsat | 19 days agoIraq's electoral authorities called on Friday for polls due next January to be delayed after parliament failed once more to agree on how to hold the vote. If parliament insisted on sticking to the scheduled Jan. 16 date, the electoral commission...
- News Source: Times Online | 19 days agoMembers of parliament had until last night to pass an election law after weeks of wrangling and public grandstanding. Even repeated interventions by the US ambassador could not convince MPs to agree on a set of rules for the poll, which may now be...
- News Source: The Daily Star | 19 days agoIraqi MPs are to vote on Saturday on a controversial electoral bill after a compromise text was agreed, a senior lawmaker said, raising hope that a poll could go ahead as planned in January. “We reached a deal [Thursday] on the electoral law in...
- News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner | 19 days agoAP Photo/Yahya Ahmed) A general view of the city of Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009. Iraqi politicians are debating with new hostility over control of Kirkuk, a shabby northern city set near rich oil...
- News Source: United Press International | 19 days agoIraqi lawmakers were unable to pass amendments to a national election law on Thursday putting a January vote date in serious doubt. Bahaa al-Aaraji , the head of a legal committee in the Iraqi Parliament, said lawmakers postponed the vote to...
- News Source: Fox News | 19 days agoIraqi lawmakers ended their session Thursday without agreeing on an election law needed to carry out the country's January vote, raising concerns about the country's ability to carry out the crucial election as planned. The election law has been...
- Blog Source: www.sfexaminer.comThe election law has been stalled for weeks as lawmakers argue over how to apportion votes in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, a city claimed by both Arabs and Kurds. An election delay could undermine the government and lead to instability ... The head
- Blog Source: www.investorsiraq.comIraqi lawmakers have been arguing for weeks over the election law, which is needed to implement the vote. The key stumbling block has been who should be allowed to vote in Kirkuk, a disputed oil-rich city north of Baghdad that is ...
- Blog Source: www.sfexaminer.comIraq's election law has been stalled for weeks as lawmakers argue over who should be allowed to vote in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, claimed by both Arabs and Kurds. Lawmakers said they would meet again Saturday. ...
- Blog Source: www.kcoy.comThe election law has been stalled for weeks as lawmakers argue over how to apportion votes in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, a city claimed by both Arabs and Kurds. An election delay could undermine the government and lead to instability ...
- Blog Source: www.investorsiraq.comIt is expected to discuss Iraq's parliament on Thursday a proposal to amend the election law in order to overcome the obstacle of Kirkuk, which constitute the main obstacle to the ratification of the new election law. The proposal calls for new by
- Blog Source: www.themajlis.orgThe Iraqi parliament's leadership wants to use the 2009 registration list, but Arab and Turkmen lawmakers are vehemently opposed to that proposal, which would likely increase the Kurdish vote. ... Hurry up and wait. Results from Iraq's Kurdish
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