Reply #8: They had the right to vote!!!! [View All]

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Iraqi women had totaly equalit under the law, and were the most liberated of all women in any Moslem nation. They were the only women with equal custody rights in divorce cases, and were only put in desperate straits after the embargo was set in motion. Hussein was a secular leader, who was very wary of the Shia, and kept them in tow...quite brutally, but for obvious reasons.

The women of Iraq are in dire danger of being set back generations. Most people have no clue... Here's an important perspective of the Bush assault on women in general, and Iraq women in particular.

http://www.tvnewslies.org/html/george_w__bush_s_assault_on_wo.html