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The Iraqi YouTube star killed by her father (www.bbc.com)

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Tiba al-Ali's death has sparked the call for change for violence against women in Iraq.

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[-] roguetrick@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

I'm sure even Iraq doesn't allow double jeopardy.

[-] cyclohexane@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago

With enough uproar, the government will do whatever to silence it. It wouldn't be the first time a middle Eastern government responds to protests like that.

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