Fa'iza Bapakhan: Iraq ratified all international conventions against domestic violence, but it has the most violation of them!
Shafaq "Iraq has ratified all international conventions against violence against women,…
but it is the most violating country to these agreements" Bapakhan Indicated calling for commitment to those conventions, especially CEDAW," which she considered as "The best solution for the phenomenon of domestic violence."
"women in Iraq are 65% of the total population, and that one in every three women is subjected to violence in the world and the cause of mortality of the majority of women between the ages of 16-44 years is due to domestic violence." Bapakhan said.
She expressed the belief that "All women working in government departments and institutions of women parliamentarians and ministers and employees may be exposed and subjected to violence and sexual harassment!"
She ended her discussion by searching for ways to develop treatments that lead to renounce violence and get rid of this blight, which impede the progress of society. "The development and adoption of the government strategy of a private non-violence and raising the status of women socially, politically and culturally with the monitoring of budget implementation and to introduce a law to renounce domestic violence , as is the case in the Kurdistan Region, and to address social legacies to develop governmental programs to ensure that ." She concluded.


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