Parliament receives applications for position of Head of Independent Human Rights Commission

The Kurdistan Parliament announces that 31 people have applied for the position of Head of the Kurdistan Independent Human Rights Commission. The closing date for applications was Tuesday 15 September at 2pm.

Of the 31 applicants, 12 are women and 19 are men. The applications that meet the selection criteria set out in the Law on the Kurdistan Region Independent Human Rights Commission (Law No. 4 of 2010) will be submitted to Kurdistan Parliament’s Presidency, to carry out the next stages of the selection process.