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Dec 02 2013
Campaigning for women’s rights in Iraq
When you meet an extraordinary person, it can be in the most mundane of places. Our interview with Houzan Mahmoud, of the Organisation of Women’s Freedom in Iraq (OWFI), a socialist-feminist activist, was carried out in a softly-lit, sleek little café, not far from Hampstead station.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/campaigning-for-womens-rights-in-iraq/
Nov 25 2013
Building Feminist Resistance and Hope in Iraq
Whereas the world in 2011 has heard of the Arab Spring and the thousands who gathered in Tahrir Square in Cairo, very few have heard of the Day of Anger – 25 February.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/building-feminist-resistance-and-hope-in-iraq/
Nov 23 2013
Iraqi Women’s Activist Rebuffs U.S. Claims of a Freer Iraq: “This Is Not a Democratic Country”
Yanar Mohammed, president of the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq, joins us to discuss the impact of the nearly nine-year U.S. occupation, particularly on Iraqi women. “The Iraqi cities are now much more destroyed than they were, I would say, like five years ago,” Mohammed says. “In the same time, we have turned to …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/iraqi-womens-activist-rebuffs-u-s-claims-of-a-freer-iraq-this-is-not-a-democratic-country/
Nov 20 2013
Iraqi voices: For women, freedoms under fire
When I first met Yanar Mohammed in 2003, she was holding a megaphone and leading a women’s rally in Baghdad’s Firdos Square, standing in the shadow of a pedestal where a statue of Saddam Hussein had stood until U.S. tanks dragged it to the ground a few weeks earlier. With a head of uncovered dark …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/iraqi-voices-for-women-freedoms-under-fire/
Sep 25 2013
Iraqi Feminists Sexually Assaulted During Pro-Democracy Protests
In Baghdad’s Tahrir Square on Friday, four women participating in a pro-democracy demonstration were molested and beaten by government-sponsored protesters who swarmed the square. Those assaulted were a part of a 25-woman delegation from the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq, the country’s leading women’s rights group, there to create a visible women’s presence in the …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/activities/iraqi-feminists-sexually-assaulted-during-pro-democracy-protests/
Jun 26 2013
Houzan Mahmoud, abroad representative of OWFI, tells us about her role in the struggle for equality in Iraq and Kurdistan
“There has been so much injustice and oppression in Iraq, for such a long time. To fight it is almost an obligation.” Houzan Mahmoud: was born in Iraqi Kurdistan in 1973. As a Kurd living under the regime of Saddam Hussein, she grew up with an intimate understanding of discrimination, injustice, lack of rights, and …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/houzan-mahmoud-abroad-representative-of-owfi-tells-us-about-her-role-in-the-struggle-for-equality-in-iraq-and-kurdistan/
Jun 25 2013
The Day of Iraqi Rage
Last Friday, February 25, was a historic day in Iraq. The revolution earthquakes in Egypt, Tunisia, and Lybia sent shockwaves in our direction. The main squares of most Iraqi cities were filled with protestors raising same demands of providing electricity, employment, an end to governmental corruption, and a plea for general freedoms.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/activities/the-day-of-iraqi-rage/
Jun 25 2013
16 days of activism against gender violence – Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq
Military and militia politics defy civil societies and women: 16 Days of activism between the international day for elimination of violence against women (Nov 25) and the international day for human rights (Dec 10) witness a global participation in the campaign to escalate action to end violence against women.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/16-days-of-activism-against-gender-violence-organization-of-womens-freedom-in-iraq/
Jun 22 2013
Women of Iraq Left All Alone
An article by Yanar Mohammed written for TerraViva magazine which was dedicated for the UN Resolution 1325 on women in areas of conflict. A shorter version was published in their last issue.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/women-of-iraq-left-all-alone/
Jun 20 2013
Sex slave girls face cruel justice in Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) — At one of Baghdad’s two female juvenile prisons, the young Iraqi girls live in limbo, sadness and desperation permeating every aspect of their interrupted lives. Some face punishment for prostitution. Others are charged with ties to terrorism. And then there are the victims, also behind bars.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/sex-slave-girls-face-cruel-justice-in-iraq/
Jun 19 2013
Brutalised for Western profit
Iraqi activist Houzan Mahmoud is too young to remember the 1963 CIA-backed coup against Abdel Karim Kassem. Five years earlier General Kassem had ousted the Western-allied Iraqi monarchy and retrieved land and oil from the British-owned Iraq Petroleum Company.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/brutalised-for-western-profit/
Jun 16 2013
Iraqi Women Forced into Sexual Slavery
Interview with Houzan Mahmoud: Iraq’s desperate economic and security situation is leading to the trafficking of hundreds of Iraqi women into prostitution and sexual slavery. Rising numbers of Iraqi women are being sold into sexual slavery every year because of the waning economy and dire security situation.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/iraqi-women-forced-into-sexual-slavery/
Jun 10 2013
Will Iraq Crack Down on Sex Trafficking?
Ravaged by rights groups and upbraided by the U.S. for failing to take measures against human trafficking, the Iraqi government has been quietly working on a draft law to tackle the scourge. Baghdad was prodded into action late last year, after the release of the U.S. State Department’s “Trafficking in Persons Report,” according to Human …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/will-iraq-crack-down-on-sex-trafficking/
Jun 09 2013
Iraq’s Unspeakable Crime: Mothers Pimping Daughters
She goes by Hinda, but that’s not her real name. That’s what she’s called by the many Iraqi sex traffickers and pimps who contact her several times a week from across the country. They think she is one of them, a peddler of sexual slaves. Little do they know that the stocky auburn-haired woman is …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.owfi.info/EN/article/iraqs-unspeakable-crime-mothers-pimping-daughters/