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IFC Women's' Bureau Holds a Press Conference in Kirkuk on the Recent Violence Against Women in Iraq
As part of the campaign launched by IFC against the killing of women that has recently become a serious concerning issue in Iraq, IFC Women's Bureau held press conference on December 15, 2007 in the city of Kirkuk. The event was led by Firyal Akbar; bureau chief and Ajeeba Majeed; female activist, and attended by a number of Kurdish and Arab satellite TV stations, and a number of representatives of women's organizations and activists in the city. Mrs. Akbar opened her speech by reading the IFC statement on this serious issue and spoke in detail about the widespread killing of women in Iraq and stressed that IFC will not sit and let this issue grow without response. She said that IFC will work to protect women wherever its chapters operate by confronting the mobsters who kill women. She also added that this conference is the beginning of the movement and will see other cities join this campaign. The event has had strong political repercussions.
It is noteworthy that the Office of relations of Iraqi Freedom Congress held a meeting with the United Nations Human Rights Commissioners in Baghdad to discuss the same subject.
Media Centre Iraqi Freedom Congress December 17, 2007 |
Samir Adil President of Iraq Freedom Congress
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