Iraq: Iraq’s war on women
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Open Democracy Just as Iraqi women were anticipating a new era of democracy and freedom, a wave of intimidation by extremist groups has arisen to crush their hopes.
Submitted on Mon, 08/01/2005 - 00:00
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