Non-binding texts in which Parliament states its position on a topic. They carry political weight but do not create law., Foreign affairs
Iraq, notably the situation of women’s rights and the recent proposal to amend the Personal Status Law
Adopted
Parliament adopted the text as its official position.
Decided by show of hands: no count recorded.
Motion for a resolution · Motion B-10-2024-0094
AI:What this decision does
Parliament adopted a resolution on Iraq, focusing on women's rights and the proposed amendments to the Personal Status Law.§1: source passage in the text It calls on Iraq's Council of Representatives to reject the amendments, which it says would legalize child marriage and weaken legal protections for women.§1: source passage in the text Parliament also urges the adoption of a law against domestic violence and asks for the resolution to be forwarded to EU and Iraqi authorities.§1: source passage in the text
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 6 parts of the text voted on separately (5 adopted, 1 rejected). 7 alternative motions lapsed once the text was adopted.