Afghan Biographies

Qazi, Gul Rahman Prof.


Name Qazi, Gul Rahman Prof.
Ethnic backgr. Pashtun
Date of birth
Function/Grade Member of the Supervisory Commission Implementation Constitu
History and Biodata

2. Previous Functions:
President of the Lawyers Union in Afghanistan and
Head of the Public Law Department at Kabul University (20101006),
Head of the Supervisory Commission Legal Section on the Implementation of the Constitution (2011)

3. Biodata:

qazi_gul_rahmanProf. Gul Rahman Qazi speaking in a ceremony to mark the 8th anniversary of the Constitution approval, Qazi urged President Karzai to provide political support for the Constitution, accusing the three pillars of the State of not providing political support for the Constitution.(20120105).

Hamid Karzai acted after a briefing by Gul Rahman Qazi, the chairman of the legal section of the Constitutional Oversight Commission, on a report on the Bagram detention facility and the condition of its inmates. The president "reassigned the same commission initially tasked on January 9, 2010 to complete the transfer of the prison from the Americans within one year from January 2011 until January 2012.(20120104).

Chairperson of the Constitutional Oversight Commission Gul Rahman Qazi accused President Karzai, the Chief Justice and foreign forces of violating the Constitution. He pointed out that President Karzai, by issuing a decree regarding the formation of Upper House members, violated the Constitution, and the Chief Justice violated the constitution by keeping his post unconstitutionally.(20130108)

Seven Members of the Supervisory Commission on the Implementation of the Constitution  Constitutional Oversight Commission Afghan Constitutional Oversight Commission (20100608):
1. Prof. Gulrahman Gaz Gul Rahman Qazi,
2. Mrs. Pohanwal Mahboba Hoquqmal,
3. Sayed Omer Munib,
4. Mohammad Amin Ahmadi Ameen,
5. Prof. Abdul Qadir Adalat Khwa Qadeer Adalatkhwa Abdul Qader Adalatkhwa, Deputy Director of the Constitutional Oversight Commission (20130131)

Two remaining members of this Commission have to be introduced (20100608)

Last Modified 2013-09-19
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