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Baghdad Underground: Ms Magazine Features Iraqi Grantee and Advisor Yanar Mohammed

An Iraqi version of an underground railroad headlines the Ms. Magazine summer issue. Led by GFW grantee, Organization for Women’s Freedom in Iraq (OWFI), MS chronicles the ways Iraqi women are resisting the U.S. occupation of their country. Founded by feminist activist Yanar Mohammed in 2006, OWFI is working to end all forms of violence against Iraqi women. Read this powerful story.arrow_on_white_s.gif

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