The American University of Baghdad Awards Chief Justice an Honorary Doctorate in Recognition of His Efforts

In a move reflecting high esteem for the judicial institution, the American University of Baghdad awarded Chief Justice Faiq Zidan, Head of the Supreme Judicial Council, an honorary doctorate today. In its statement, the university affirmed that this honor comes in appreciation of Justice Zidan's outstanding contributions to supporting and strengthening state institutions, consolidating the rule of law and the prestige of the judiciary, as well as his efforts in supporting the scientific and educational progress in the country. The university added that granting this honorary title aligns with global academic traditions of celebrating national figures who leave an impactful and positive mark on the stability and prosperity of their societies. The ceremony also included awarding Justice Zidan the keynote speaker medal in recognition of his esteemed position.