Baghdad: The head of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Faiq Zidane, emphasized the critical role of judicial independence in establishing a democratic system. During a speech delivered at the central ceremony for Iraqi Judiciary Day, Judge Zidane highlighted that the independence of the judiciary is a fundamental component in promoting justice and ensuring equality among all citizens, irrespective of their background.
According to National Iraqi News Agency, Judge Zidane underscored the significance of maintaining an impartial judiciary as a pivotal element in the democratic framework of Iraq. He noted that the independence of the Iraqi judiciary serves as a cornerstone for achieving justice and non-discrimination, thereby fostering a fair and equitable society.