[news] It's Hard Being a Woman in Iraq

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

"The Kurds want Kirkuk (an oil-rich city they consider the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan), and the Shias want the Islamic Republic of Iraq, just like Iran's"..."The genie is out of the bottle in terms of political Islam (by Shias) and the resistance (by Sunnis). America will tolerate any conclusion so they can leave, even if it means destroying women's rights and civil liberties. They have left us a regime like the Taliban."

--Yanar Mohammed, one of Iraq's staunchest women's right's advocates

  


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