The rights of foreigners to exercise public rights in Iraqi law (a comparative analytical study)

Abstract

Public rights are rights that arise from the relationship that binds the state to the individual. These rights are determined by public law and regulated by the constitution under the title (public rights and freedoms) and are called public rights and freedoms because they belong to everyone and are also called rights that are closely related to personality, that is, to establish the human being and are born with him. If a foreigner enters the state legally, he becomes an actual member of it, but his position remains different from that of the citizen in the state, and this does not mean that he is deprived of the enjoyment of rights within its territory, especially with regard to public rights, the foreigner has the right to exercise public freedoms like citizens within the territory The state. But in a manner consistent with its public order, public morals, the customs and traditions of its people, and the possibility of benefiting from the services provided by public utilities, whether it is traditional facilities such as water, electricity, transportation, health and the judiciary, or relatively modern facilities such as the social security facility. At the same time, the prohibition of their enjoyment of some public rights, such as the prohibition of exercising political rights of all kinds and the prohibition of assuming public office, and permitting them to be experts in rare specialties that are not available to the citizen of the State.