Conspiracy of near silence: Violence against Iraqi women

Middle East Report

Volumn 41, Issue 258, 2011, Pages

  Al Ali, Nadje ^a   Pratt, Nicola ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER ISSUE; UNEMPLOYMENT; VIOLENCE; WOMENS STATUS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

IRAQ; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79957616174     PISSN: 08992851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Another exception is Haifa Zangana, City of Widows: An Iraqi Woman's Story of War and Resistance (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2007).
2. Mercy Corps et al, Fallen Off the Agenda? More and Better Aid Needed for Iraq Recovery (London, July 2010), p. 11.
3. Human Rights Watch, At a Crossroads: Human Rights in Iraq Eight Years After the US-Led Invasion (New York, February 2011), p. 17.
4. Kristen McNutt, "Sexualized Violence Against Iraqi Women by US Occupying Forces," A Briefing Paper of International Educational Development, presented to UN Commission on Human Rights, 2005 Session, Geneva (2005).
5. Nazan Beghikani, Aisha Gill, Gill Hague and Kawther Ibraheem, Honor-Based Violence and Honor Killings in Iraqi Kurdistan and in the Kurdish Diaspora in the United Kingdom (Bristol, November 2010), pp. 45-46.
6. Human Rights Watch, "They Took Me and Told Me Nothing": Female Genital Mutilation in Iraqi Kurdistan (New York, June 2010), p. 2.
7. Salman Basharati, "Homosexuality Fears Over Gender Equality in Kurdistan" Rudaw, December 20, 2010.
8. OECD-DAC, Aid in Support of Gender Equality in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States (Paris, 2010), p. 16.