Tammuz Organizes a Discussion Session to Review a Research Study on Reforming the Iraqi Electoral System
Tammuz Organization for Social Development, in partnership with Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), held a discussion session in Baghdad on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, as part of the activities of the Long-Term Monitoring of the Iraqi Electoral System and Strengthening Consultative Dialogue project. The session was attended by 29 experts, academics, and specialists in political and electoral affairs, in addition to representatives of the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC).
The session focused on reviewing and discussing the research study prepared under the project by researcher Dr. Wael Munther. The researcher presented the study’s objectives, methodology, main themes, and key findings. Participants discussed the issues addressed in the study, particularly those related to the current state of the Iraqi electoral system, electoral reform, and strengthening the democratic process.
The session featured interactive discussions during which participants exchanged views and experiences on the study’s key themes and put forward a number of comments, proposals, and recommendations aimed at enriching the study and supporting consultative dialogue on the development of the Iraqi electoral system.
