Baghdad: The House of Representatives has concluded the first reading of the proposal of the Law on Combating Information Technology Crimes during its session on Monday. This marks a significant step in the legislative process as lawmakers aim to address the rising concerns related to cybercrimes.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the reading of the proposed law is part of the broader effort to strengthen legal frameworks to combat offenses committed through information technology. The proposal is expected to undergo further readings and discussions in subsequent sessions. Lawmakers are focused on ensuring that the final legislation effectively addresses the challenges posed by technological advancements.