Baghdad: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) renewed its commitment to fulfilling its constitutional mission of upholding the law and safeguarding rights and freedoms. According to Iraqi News Agency, the Judicial Council released a statement on Sunday, coinciding with World Law Day, which is observed on September 13. The statement emphasized that the rule of law is the fundamental pillar for building the state and consolidating its institutions, ensuring rights and freedoms, and achieving justice and equality among all members of society.

The statement further highlighted that the Iraqi judiciary remains steadfast in its commitment to its constitutional mission. This commitment focuses on upholding the law, safeguarding rights and freedoms, and consolidating the principles of justice and equality. The council aims to enhance citizens’ confidence in state institutions and ensure that everyone is subject to the law without discrimination.