Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq

Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq

The Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq (OWFI) is an organization which campaigns in favour of women's rights in Iraq, and against political Islam. It was founded in 2003. Its director is Yanar Mohammed, who is also a co-founder of the organization.

The OWFI works together with the Worker-Communist Party of Iraq. [1] [2]

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