THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN

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THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN

• Created by
• Awatef Rasheed

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IRAQI WOMEN

• IRAQI WOMEN CALL
• FOR
• PEACE AND
• GENDER EQUALITY
• IRAQI WOMEN STAND
• AGAINST
• WARS,
• HATE,
• INJUSTICE,
• VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

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IRAQI WOMEN

• IRAQI WOMEN ARE POETS
• LAMEEA ABBAS UMARA

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CREATIVE SCIENTEFIC MINDS

• IRAQI WOMEN ARE ENGINEERS
• ZUHAA HADEED

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• IRAQI WOMEN ARE
• LEADERS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
• HANAA EDWAR

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IRAQI WOMEN

• ARE WRITERS
• NOVELIST
• LUTFIYA EL-DULAIMY

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IRAQI WOMEN

• ARE
• MEDICAL DOCTORS

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IRAQI WOMEN

• ARE TEACHERS

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IRAQI WOMEN

• ARE ACTRESSES
• NAHIDA AL RAMMAH

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IRAQI WOMEN

• ARE ARTISTS
• AFIFA LAIBI

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IRAQI WOMEN

• WERE MORE LIBERATED
• MISS IRAQ/ 1947
• NAIM DANGOOR

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IRAQI WOMEN FREEDOM?

• TAMAR GEORGIAN
• MISS IRAQ/ 2006
• Announced her
• resignation
• after receiving threats by
• a group of religious
• extremists who referred to
• her as "the queen of
• infidels" for participating
• in the contest.

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IRAQI WOMEN

• WISDOM OF AGE?
• OR
• REJECTION TO A BRUTAL SORROUNDING WORLD?

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IRAQI WOMEN

• GREAT MOTHERS!!
• HOWEVER,
• THEY ARE
• SAD MOTHERS!!

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IRAQI WOMEN

• SO!!
• HOW MUCH DO THEY WEIGH
• IN THE NEW IRAQI CONSTITUTION?

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IRAQI WOMEN

• LIBERATION?

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IRAQI WOMEN

• IS SHE PAYING THE PRICE?
• Obviously, YES!!
• But,
• A PRICE OF WHAT?

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IRAQI WOMEN

• VOTING FOR
• A GOVERNMENT THAT
• DOES NOT RESPECT WOMENS RIGHTS!!

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IRAQI WOMEN

• OUT OF, AND AWAY FROM, THE GREEN ZONE!!
• WHATS THE COLOUR OF HER ZONE, BY THE WAY?

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IRAQI WOMEN

• DO YOU HEAR
• HER VOICE?
• DO YOU FEEL HER PAIN?