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Stories by Terri Judd

"Women Are Being Beheaded for Taking Their Veil Off": Honor Killings On Rise in Iraq

In Basra alone, police acknowledge that 15 women a month are murdered for breaching Islamic dress codes. Others say the number is higher.
Posted on Apr 30, 2008, Source: Independent UK

In Afghanistan, Women's Lives Are Worse Than Ever

The U.S. and Britain claim to have "liberated" Afghanistan, but the women on the ground tell a different story.
Posted on Feb 25, 2008, Source: The Independent UK