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The Second Deputy of Basra Governor receives a delegation of Hammurabi Human Rights Organization, including Mrs. Pascale and Mr. William Warda

The Second Deputy of Basra Governor receives a delegation of Hammurabi Human Rights Organization, including Mrs. Pascale and Mr. William Warda
  • The Second Deputy of Basra Governor receives a delegation of Hammurabi Human Rights Organization, including Mrs. Pascale and Mr. William Warda
  • An expanded dialogue between Dr. Thargham Al-Ajwadi and the Hammurabi delegation regarding the rights of people with disabilities and the rights of minorities in Basra.
  • The Second Deputy Governor invites the Hammurabi delegation to visit a book fair held in the governorate center

The Second Deputy Governor of Basra province Dr. Thargham Al-Ajwadi,    received the delegation of Hammurabi Human Rights Organization, included Mrs. Pascale Warda, Head of the Organization and Mr. William Warda, Director of Public Relations.

During the meeting, a deliberative dialogue was held between the two sides on issues relating to the rights of Iraqi minorities and the importance of guaranteeing the rights of these Iraqi civil components in a way that ensures the removal of injustice against them, confronting all negative phenomena affecting their rights, and allowing the formulation of sovereign decisions and the survival of the civilian State, which guarantees the rights of all its nation.

Mr. Warda also addressed the rights of people with disabilities, based on the fact that disability is part of human diversity that requires support, advocacy, and opportunities to be provided to contribute to building society. The Deputy Governor spoke about the issue from the standpoint of his medical specialty, indicating that addressing all issues that concern the rights of people with disabilities is part of One of the essential responsibilities that should be undertaken by the Iraqi state, as a government, civil society organizations and other institutions,                                      During the meeting, other issues were discussed related to the public service project in Basra Governorate and the challenges facing.

The Deputy Governor presented the delegation of the Hammurabi Organization number of publications and books dealing with the rights of people with disabilities and publications that promote coexistence.

Touring the halls of the book fair, the delegation considered number of books with knowledgeable titles, appreciating the receiving books as a gift.

The delegation also met number of government officials and civilians who were visiting the exhibition at the time, and many dialogues took place.