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Nasreen Abdul Raa’uf … the Lady who defeated bullets with struggle and the challenge
The second day of March 2007 was not a normal day in the life of Nisreen Abdul Raa'uf. On that day, she lost her husband, the famous lawyer Jaishi al-Amir, when unknown gunmen killed her husband with firing squad in the downtown of Kut city with bullets and they fled the scene. The pain was…
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The Mosul Marathon: Girls are Less Conservative in Publishing their Pictures and the Media is Absent
More than 150 young women participated in the Nineveh Marathon for Girls which was held today by the "Nineveh Girl Community" in solidarity with the victims of Mosul, which occurred nearly three weeks ago, including the competition of professionals of different nationalities. The girls appeared less reluctant to publish their images on social networking sites…
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Personal experiences: A man and four girls in Mosul
The lesson strangled me, because the child is a female and not a male. My mother, who is still suffering from the pains of childbirth, stared at me with her eyes and looked ashamed because she did not give birth to an additional brother to support me. This is the result of a womb of…
