Sacrificed to the Surge: Tribal Fighters Are Subjecting Women to Often-Medieval Mores (www.newsweek.com)
Submitted 7 months ago by rmwarnick | 1 Comments |
Submitted 7 months ago by rmwarnick | 1 Comments |
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Armed groups have popped up all around the city. Each has its own bizarre rules; some threaten to kill women who don't wear veils in public. "We are becoming like Afghanistan was in the '80s," says Zainab Salbi of the group Women for Women International.
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