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“In Iraq, we did have dictators, we did have times of war but it never reached the point where one person, or a group, would be attacking another group and would be enslaving all the women of that group.”

Quote by Yanar Mohammed

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Yanar Mohammed, born in 1960, is a well-known figure in an unknown field. Her life experiences and contributions have not been fully documented, but her influence in the social and cultural sectors is gradually emerging. more

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