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Resolution Watch Country/Region & Thematic Index

Resolution Watch - Iraq Index

The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), a Department of Political Affairs (DPA) led field mission based in Baghdad and other locations, was established by Security Council resolution 1546 on 8 June 2004. UNAMI works to promote national dialogue and reconciliation, and carries out its responsibilities in contact with the Government of Iraq and leaders from all segments of Iraqi society, as well as with representatives of countries around the region and the wider international community.

Female Leadership
Ms. Christine McNab, Deputy Special Representative for Development and Humanitarian Support

Gender Unit
none

Gender Statistics (as of September 2011)
Military: 17
Police: 0
Total Presence: 291

Sources
DPA
DPKO Gender Statistics
UNAMI

Last Updated: 14 May 2012

Out of 35 Security Council Resolutions on Iraq, 5 (14.29%) contain specific language on women or gender

Language Compilation

25 July 2012

Resolution 2061 (2012)

Resolution Reference: UNAMI_Res2061_2012

Themes: General References

Language Extract:

Reaffirming the importance of the United Nations, in particular the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), in advising, supporting and assisting the Iraqi people, including civil society, and Government to strengthen democratic institutions, advance inclusive political dialogue and national reconciliation according to the Constitution, facilitate regional dialogue, develop processes acceptable to the Government of Iraq to resolve disputed internal boundaries, aid youth and vulnerable groups including refugees and internally displaced persons, promote the protection of human rights, gender equality, youth, and vulnerable groups, and promote judicial and legal reform, and emphasizing the importance of the United Nations, in particular UNAMI, prioritizing advice, support, and assistance to the Iraqi people, including civil society, and Government to achieve these goals,

Themes: General References, Human Rights, Participation

Language Extract:

Recognizing the efforts of the Government of Iraq in the promotion and protection of the human rights of women and reaffirming its resolutions 1325 (2000), 1820 (2008), 1888 (2009), 1889 (2009) and 1960 (2010) on women, peace, and security and reiterating the need for the full, equal, and effective participation of women; reaffirming the key role women can play in re-establishing the fabric of society and stressing the need for their full political participation, including in the development of national strategies in order to take into account their perspectives,

Themes: Displacement, Protection

Language Extract:

reaffirming that all parties should continue to take all feasible steps and to develop modalities to ensure the protection of affected civilians, including children, women and members of religious and ethnic minority groups, and should create conditions conducive to the voluntary, safe, dignified, and sustainable return of refugees and internally displaced persons or local integration of internally displaced persons,

15 December 2010

Resolution 1958 (2010)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1958 (2010)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

15 December 2010

Resolution 1957 (2010)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1957 (2010)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

15 December 2010

Resolution 1956 (2010)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1956 (2010)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

5 August 2010

Resolution 1936 (2010)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1936 (2010)

Themes: Protection

Language Extract:

Underscoring the sovereignty of the Government of Iraq, reaffirming that all parties should continue to take all feasible steps and to develop modalities to ensure the protection of affected civilians, including children, women and members of religious and ethnic minority groups, and should create conditions conducive to the voluntary, safe, dignified, and sustainable return of refugees and internally displaced persons, welcoming commitments and encouraging continued efforts of the Government of Iraq for the relief of internally displaced persons, refugees and returnees, and noting the important role of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, based on its mandate, in providing continued advice and support to the Government of Iraq, in coordination with UNAMI on these issues,

Themes: General References, Governance & Elections

Language Extract:

Reaffirming the importance of the United Nations, in particular the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), in advising, supporting and assisting the Iraqi people and Government to strengthen democratic institutions, advance inclusive political dialogue and national reconciliation, facilitate regional dialogue, aid vulnerable groups including refugees and internally displaced persons, strengthen gender equality, promote the protection of human rights, and promote judicial and legal reform, and emphasizing the importance of the United Nations, in particular UNAMI, prioritizing advice, support, and assistance to the Iraqi people and Government to achieve these goals,

21 December 2009

Resolution 1905 (2009)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1905 (2009)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

7 August 2009

Resolution 1883 (2009)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1883 (2009)

Themes: General References, Governance & Elections

Language Extract:

Reaffirming the importance of the United Nations, in particular the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), in advising, supporting and assisting the Iraqi people and Government to strengthen democratic institutions, advance inclusive political dialogue and national reconciliation, facilitate regional dialogue, aid vulnerable groups including refugees and internally displaced persons, strengthen gender equality, promote the protection of human rights, and promote judicial and legal reform, and emphasizing the importance of the United Nations, in particular UNAMI, prioritizing advice, support, and assistance to the Iraqi people and Government to achieve these goals,

Themes: Protection

Language Extract:

Underscoring the sovereignty of the Government of Iraq, reaffirming that all parties should continue to take all feasible steps and develop modalities to ensure the protection of affected civilians, including children, women and members of religious and ethnic minority groups, and should create conditions conducive to the voluntary, safe, dignified, and sustainable return of refugees and internally displaced persons, welcoming commitments of the Government of Iraq for the relief of internally displaced persons, encouraging continued efforts for internally displaced persons and refugees, and noting the important role of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, based on its mandate, in providing advice and support to the Government of Iraq, in coordination with UNAMI,

22 December 2008

Resolution 1859 (2008)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1859 (2008)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

7 August 2008

Resolution 1830 (2008)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1830 (2008)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

18 December 2007

Resolution 1790 (2007)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1790 (2007)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

10 August 2007

Resolution 1770 (2007)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1770 (2007)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

29 June 2007

Resolution 1762 (2007)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1762 (2007)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

28 November 2006

Resolution 1723 (2006)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1723 (200

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

10 August 2006

Resolution 1700 (2006)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1700 (2006)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

8 November 2005

Resolution 1637 (2005)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1637 (2005)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

11 August 2005

Resolution 1619 (2005)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1619 (2005)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

12 August 2004

Resolution 1557 (2004)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1557 (2004)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

8 June 2004

Resolution 1546 (2004)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1546 (2004)

Themes: Violations of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

Language Extract:

Affirming the importance of the rule of law, national reconciliation, respect for human rights including the rights of women, fundamental freedoms, and democracy including free and fair elections.

21 April 2004

Resolution 1538 (2004)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1538 (2004)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

24 November 2003

Resolution 1518 (2003)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1518 (2003)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

16 October 2003

Resolution 1511 (2003)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1511 (2003)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

14 August 2003

Resolution 1500 (2003)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1500 (2003)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

3 July 2003

Resolution 1490 (2003)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1490 (2003)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

22 May 2003

Resolution 1483 (2003)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1483 (2003)

Themes: Governance & Elections, Reconstruction and Peacebuilding

Language Extract:

Encouraging efforts by the people of Iraq to form a representative government based on the rule of law that affords equal rights and justice to all Iraqi citizens without regard to ethnicity, religion, or gender, and, in this connection, recalls resolution 1325 (2000) of 31 October 2000,

24 April 2003

Resolution 1476 (2003)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1476 (2003)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

24 March 2003

Resolution 1472 (2003)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1472 (2003)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

30 December 2002

Resolution 1454 (2002)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1454 (2002)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

4 December 2002

Resolution 1447 (2002)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1447 (2002)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

25 November 2002

Resolution 1443 (2002)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1443 (2002)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

8 November 2002

Resolution 1441 (2002)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1441 (2002)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

14 May 2002

Resolution 1409 (2002)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1409 (2002)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

29 November 2001

Resolution 1382 (2001)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1382 (2001)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

3 July 2001

Resolution 1360 (2001)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1360 (2001)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

6 January 2001

Resolution 1352 (2001)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1352 (2001)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

5 December 2000

Resolution 1330 (2000)

Resolution Reference: S/RES/1330 (2000)

Language Extract:

No specific language on women and gender issues

Basic Documents & Resources

United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI)

UNAMI Information Kit [PDF, 3MB]

PeaceWomen Publications

13 June 2011
Women from Around the World Condemn Attack on Peaceful Protesters in Iraq and Call for an End to Sexual Assault of Women Protesters