Kurdistan: no impediment to conduct the census and Baghdad, contrary to the decision of the Federal Court

Friday, November 25 1 / Okrudolf 2013 09:30

 
Twilight News / saw the Kurdistan Alliance, and the absence of any impediment to conduct the census in Iraq if the government wants to do, pointing to the existence of a decision of the Federal Court in this regard, but it does not adhere to its implementation.

The joint report issued by the information center for research and development and Tammuz Organization for Social Development, last Sunday,   Have stressed that the census in Iraq, "national necessity" far from political deals.

The report was issued on the occasion of International Day for the census, which was approved last Sunday, this day represents recognition of the United Nations, the importance of statistics in building communities, and develop strategies so special.

The report stated that with the celebration of the world in this World Day, live Iraq in the event of the absence of accurate statistics, which was conducted last census of the population by more than 15 years in 1997, at the time put public budgets and strategic plans, and the elections are held without the presence of figures and statistics inclusive of all walks of life .

The vice president of Kurdistan Alliance bloc in parliament Mohsen al-Sadoun, in an interview for "Twilight News", that "the General Census of Population process of civilization is very important for all countries, which is due as well, and we are in Iraq and after the change that took place in 2003 and during the past three years, There are in the budget law where the material voted on by the House of Representatives for the purpose of conducting the general census of the population in the same year in which they raised the budget. "

He added that the Kurdistan Alliance demanded an census more than once, and when the government has not implemented the census, filed a lawsuit in the Federal Court, and the decision was made ​​for him.

He pointed out that despite the decisions of the Federal Court are binding on all parties in Iraq, especially the government, but has not been implemented so far, pointing out that the Federal Court has committed the government to conduct the census, and the final had created in the previous budget huge sums for the census, and conducted a survey years in Iraq and completed all measures There was no obstacle for performing only some of the differences in the province of Nineveh, and some other areas and morphological differences were not deep in a timely manner.

However, Sadoun he was blocking a general census of the population, noting that "Iraq is in dire need of the general census of the population in the coming elections as one of the requirements of the census and a thorough knowledge of the real number of voters, and the number of the population of Iraq in order to be successful electoral process."

He Sadoun that the general population has not been for more than 15 years, and every census that took place in Iraq were incomplete, noting that the last census was conducted in 1997 and included only the areas that were subject to the Government of the time, while the province of Kurdistan has not been a census at all.




He said that in the census of 1987, there was a lot of Anfal and refugee and displaced millions of Kurds, Arabs and others outside Iraq, stressing that the census conducted by the system Alsaig all of which were incorrect.

Sadoun saw that under the permanent constitution and the federal system and development, which he hopes to get in the light of the census, in terms of wealth and services, economics and politics, investment and oil are all statistically distributed according to the general census of the population, so the whole parked all.

He said the Kurdistan Alliance does not know what is the reason for not holding the census in the time it was announced to the Minister of Planning more than once, the readiness of his ministry to conduct the census and said more than once that all the supplies suited, noting that despite the decision of the Federal Court obliging the government commissioned the recent non-implementation note The census has become a requirement for the majority of those who bear responsibility in Iraq.

Sadoun pointed out that if the government insisted on the census, the political blocs can not block it, because he regards the infrastructure of Iraq, stressing that the economic process and the future of the country and proper planning for the distribution of wealth and political blocs are all associated with this process.

He noted that it is not permissible to prevent the census if there was disagreement on some sections of the budget, noting that it is possible to find solutions to them in a few days the census is conducted.



He denied Sadoun knowing that there are allocations to the census of 2014, pointing out that MPs are not familiar with the budget so far, adding that this issue is resolved by voting in Moisanat previous close also promotes clinching the decisions of the Federal Court and the government should begin now the process of the census.

And make AVMA in Iraq in 1997 did not include the Kurdistan Region.




And relies Iraqi governments since 2003 in the country's administration to statistics of the Ministry of Commerce, which derive from a database of the ration card system.


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