Constitution of Iraq
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The Constitution of Iraq is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and functions of the Iraqi state and its governing institutions.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constitution of Iraq canonical | 12 |
| 2005 Constitution of Iraq | 3 |
| Iraqi Constitution | 3 |
| Constitution of Iraq (2005) | 2 |
| Iraqi Constitution of 2005 | 2 |
| 2005 Iraqi constitution | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1904366 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Iraq Context triple: [Prime Minister of Iraq, constitutingInstrument, Constitution of Iraq]
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A.
Constitution of Egypt
The Constitution of Egypt is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the Egyptian state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
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B.
Constitution of Bahrain
The Constitution of Bahrain is the supreme legal framework that defines the country's political system, separation of powers, and fundamental rights and duties of citizens.
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C.
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran
The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran is the foundational legal document that defines Iran’s political system as an Islamic republic, structures its branches of government, and embeds the doctrine of velayat-e faqih (guardianship of the Islamic jurist) at the core of state authority.
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D.
Constitution of Algeria
The Constitution of Algeria is the supreme legal framework that defines the country’s political system, institutions, and fundamental rights and freedoms.
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E.
Constitution of Tunisia
The Constitution of Tunisia is the fundamental law that defines the country’s political system, separation of powers, and citizens’ rights and freedoms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Iraq Target entity description: The Constitution of Iraq is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and functions of the Iraqi state and its governing institutions.
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A.
Constitution of Egypt
The Constitution of Egypt is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the Egyptian state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
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B.
Constitution of Bahrain
The Constitution of Bahrain is the supreme legal framework that defines the country's political system, separation of powers, and fundamental rights and duties of citizens.
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C.
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran
The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran is the foundational legal document that defines Iran’s political system as an Islamic republic, structures its branches of government, and embeds the doctrine of velayat-e faqih (guardianship of the Islamic jurist) at the core of state authority.
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D.
Constitution of Algeria
The Constitution of Algeria is the supreme legal framework that defines the country’s political system, institutions, and fundamental rights and freedoms.
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E.
Constitution of Tunisia
The Constitution of Tunisia is the fundamental law that defines the country’s political system, separation of powers, and citizens’ rights and freedoms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal document
ⓘ
national constitution ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Council of Representatives of Iraq ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Constitution of Iraq
ⓘ
surface form:
2005 Constitution of Iraq
|
| amendmentProcedure | requires approval by Council of Representatives and referendum ⓘ |
| approvalMethod | referendum ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Iraqi people ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 2005-12-15 ⓘ |
| containsPart |
basic principles
ⓘ
federal powers ⓘ final and transitional provisions ⓘ powers of regions and governorates ⓘ preamble ⓘ rights and freedoms ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| definesCapital | Baghdad ⓘ |
| definesReligionOfState | Islam ⓘ |
| definesState |
democratic
ⓘ
federal ⓘ republican ⓘ |
| definesSystemOfGovernment | parliamentary system ⓘ |
| establishesBody |
Council of Ministers of Iraq
ⓘ
Council of Representatives of Iraq ⓘ Federal Cassation Court ⓘ Federal Supreme Court of Iraq ⓘ Federation Council ⓘ Higher Judicial Council ⓘ Judicial Oversight Commission ⓘ Public Prosecution Department ⓘ |
| establishesBranch |
executive branch
ⓘ
judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ |
| establishesOffice |
President of Iraq
ⓘ
surface form:
President of the Republic of Iraq
Prime Minister of Iraq ⓘ |
| guarantees |
freedom of assembly
ⓘ
freedom of expression ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Kurdish ⓘ |
| legalHierarchy | supersedes all other Iraqi laws ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of Iraq ⓘ |
| previousConstitution |
Transitional Administrative Law of Iraq
ⓘ
surface form:
Transitional Administrative Law
|
| prohibits |
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Baath Party in Iraq
racism ⓘ takfir ⓘ terrorism ⓘ |
| providesFor |
decentralized administration
ⓘ
independent judiciary ⓘ multi-party system ⓘ regular elections ⓘ |
| recognizesLanguage |
Arabic as official language
ⓘ
Armenian as language of Iraq ⓘ Kurdish as official language ⓘ Syriac as language of Iraq ⓘ Turkmen as language of Iraq ⓘ |
| recognizesRegion |
Kurdistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Kurdistan Region
|
| referendumDate | 2005-10-15 ⓘ |
| regulates |
powers of federal government
ⓘ
powers of governorates not organized in a region ⓘ powers of regions ⓘ |
| shortName |
Constitution of Iraq
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Iraqi Constitution
|
| states |
Islam
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surface form:
Islam is a foundation source of legislation
no law may be enacted that contradicts the basic rights and freedoms outlined in the Constitution ⓘ no law may be enacted that contradicts the established provisions of Islam ⓘ no law may be enacted that contradicts the principles of democracy ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 2005 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Constitution of Iraq Description of subject: The Constitution of Iraq is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and functions of the Iraqi state and its governing institutions.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
2005 Constitution of Iraq
this entity surface form:
2005 Iraqi constitution
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Constitution
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Iraq (2005)
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Constitution
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Constitution
this entity surface form:
2005 Constitution of Iraq
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Constitution of 2005
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Constitution of 2005
this entity surface form:
2005 Constitution of Iraq
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Iraq (2005)