Iraq: Respect Women

Friday, January 18th, 2008 @ 23:56 UTC

by Amira Al Hussaini

Countries:
Iraq, United Kingdom
Topics:
Diaspora, Gender, Labor

Hala S, an Iraqi who lives in the UK, relates an incident which made the following thought ring true: “There will be no democracy and no freedom in the Middle East till men learn how to respect women and look at them as partners not inferiors”.

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