Iraq's Women Under Pressure

Al-Ali, Nadje

Abstract

The lives of many Iraqi women have become appreciably harsher following international sanctions and the US-led invasion. Although pleased to see Saddam toppled, some look back on the prosperity and social liberation of the Ba’athist years with nostalgia.

Citation

Al-Ali, N. (2007). Iraq's Women Under Pressure. Le Monde diplomatique (Éd. anglaise),

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: May 5, 2007
• Deposit Date: Jun 4, 2008
• Print ISSN: 1478-6591
• Electronic ISSN: 2606-3891
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Issue: 05/05/2007
• Keywords: Iraq; Iraqi women; occupation
• Publisher URL: http://mondediplo.com/2007/05/05iraqwomen