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On AlterNet: iraqi women

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "iraqi women"

The Iraq Legacy: Millions of Women's Lives Destroyed

The Iraq Legacy: Millions of Women's Lives Destroyed

Nadje Al-Ali, Comment Is Free. March 31, 2008.
Politicians hoped the Iraq war would see the advance of women's rights. Instead, Iraqi women face violence, sexual abuse and segregation.

Murders of Iraqi Women Cannot Be Explained by 'Cultural' Reasons

Murders of Iraqi Women Cannot Be Explained by 'Cultural' Reasons

Lucinda Marshall, Feminist Peace Network AlterNet: War on Iraq. January 10, 2008.
A look at the real reasons for the extreme escalation in the the number of women being murdered in Iraq.

Did An Iraqi Soldier Kill US Troops for Kicking a Pregnant Woman?

Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. January 6, 2008.
"His blood rose and he asked the occupying soldiers to stop beating the woman. Their answer: 'We will do what we want.' So he opened fire."

Success in Iraq? Not for Iraqi Women

Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: War on Iraq. December 26, 2007.
Let's make sure all of our candidates know that we are not distracted by the bright shiny surge success chatter.

Iraqi Women's Bodies Are Battlefields for War Vendettas

Iraqi Women's Bodies Are Battlefields for War Vendettas

Kavita N. Ramdas, Global Fund for Women. December 19, 2006.
The United States' so-called "liberation" of Iraqi women has made them less free than they were under the Baathist regime, with abduction, rape, and "honor" killings now a daily reality.