الحماية الجنائية تجاه جائحة كورونا في التشريع العراقي

الملخص EN

The entire world is currently living in a turbulent atmosphere as a result of the spread of the new Corona pandemic, COVID-19, with a major epidemic that has invaded all parts of the entire world, and its spread and spread have led to many setbacks and serious economic and health losses.

as a result of the spread of the Corona pandemic, governments and countries followed many preventive and legislative measures and measures to reduce the danger of the virus, the breadth of its activity, and its extension to all citizens in general, and in the state of Iraq in particular, with the aim of controlling the spread of the virus, reducing its danger and in the context of addressing that pandemic.

criminal legislation (the amended Iraqi penal code 111 of 1969, has contributed by including provisions and rules that contribute to the preservation of public health, and the development of all principles that ensure the preservation of the health of individuals in the state.

n the context of addressing this pandemic, it is possible to refer to internal legislation because it contains texts that guarantee the preservation of the health of individuals, including (Iraqi penal code 111 of 1969 amended), public health law no.

(89) of 1981 and its amendments, in addition to ministry of health law no.

(10)) for the year 1983, and the decisions of Diwani order no.

(55) for the year 2020.

the study concluded with the Iraqi legislator’s call to amend the provisions regulating the Iraqi public health law, especially that this law is characterized by shortcomings and its incompatibility with the developments that have occurred in the world, in addition to filling the legislative deficiency in the criminal law, especially with regard to the protection of public health as a public right and that any an attack on him poses a threat to society as a whole.