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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights situation in Iraq in the light of abuses committed by the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant and associated groups in English
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| To the Government of Iraq:
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Ensure that all alleged crimes are investigated in line with international human rights standards, and perpetrators are brought to justice.
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Become a party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and ensure that the international crimes defined in the Rome Statute are criminalised under domestic law. In the meantime, to accept the ICC jurisdiction over the current situation under Article 12 (3).
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Ensure that the findings of all Government-initiated investigations into violations of international humanitarian and human rights law are made public and lead to effective remedies for victims.
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Engage in a rights-based, inclusive and meaningful political dialogue to bring the current crisis to an end. Foster a national reconciliation process that represents the legitimate interests and grievances of all Iraqis.
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Ensure that all Iraqis currently displaced have access to essential services and fundamental rights such as access to adequate healthcare and education. Establish non-discriminatory procedures of access to safe zones, taking into consideration the humanitarian imperative. Ensure durable solutions for all displaced populations recognising their right to return and their right as Iraqi citizens to reside in any part of the country.
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Ensure that victims of the international crimes documented in this report, particularly survivors of sexual abuse and sexual slavery, receive adequate support including psycho-social support and medical care.
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Ensure the protection of mass graves along with measures to identify the dead and launch an efficient investigation to determine the circumstances under which death occurred.
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Investigate allegations that ISF and armed groups acting under its control failed to protect communities persecuted by ISIL.
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Invite the special procedures of the Human Rights Council, in particular the Special Rapporteurs on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, as well as the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, to visit Iraq to monitor and report on the human rights situation.
To the Human Rights Council:
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Ensure that the situation of human rights in Iraq remains on the agenda of the Council by continuing to closely follow the situation in Iraq with a view to ensuring that perpetrators of violations of international humanitarian law and violations and abuses of human rights law are held accountable through the establishment of appropriate monitoring and investigating mechanisms.
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Urge the Security Council to remain seized of and to address, in the strongest terms, information that points to genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, and call on the Security Council to consider referring the situation in Iraq to the International Criminal Court.
Annex
Note Verbales
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