Najiha Al-Amiri (born 1956) is an Iraqi politician and a member of the Council of Representatives of Iraq.
A Shiite Muslim, Najiha Al-Amiri was born in 1956 in Baghdad and attended the Al-Mustansiriya University.
[1] At a young age, Al-Amiri joined the Shiite Islamic Dawa Party and before she could finish college was arrested by the Ba'athist regime of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in 1979.
She fled Iraq in her child in 1983 and continued her opposition of Hussein's regime for which reason several of her family members were murdered.
She was elected to the Iraqi Transitional Assembly in 2005 and was a member of the constitutional drafting committee.