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Federal Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Against Kurdistan Regional Government

Gulan Media July 28, 2024 News
Federal Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Against Kurdistan Regional Government

In a significant legal decision, the Federal Supreme Court of Iraq has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). The case, brought forward by Sirwa Abdulwahid, a member of the New Generation Movement bloc, sought to dissolve the KRG and nullify its decisions if the Kurdistan Parliament elections were not conducted within the next three months.

The court announced its decision on Sunday, citing a lack of jurisdiction as the primary reason for rejecting the lawsuit. The ruling effectively ends the legal challenge, leaving the current government structure intact.

The lawsuit had raised considerable attention, highlighting ongoing political tensions and the complexities of governance within the semi-autonomous Kurdish region. With the court's dismissal, the focus now shifts back to the political arena, where debates over election timelines and governmental accountability are expected to continue.

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