Patriarchal societal mindset and religious perspectives hinder the legislation of the “Child Protection” Law in Iraq

The law is lenient and society often sees the victim as the perpetrator Shatha (30 years old, a pseudonym) entered a master’s program after excelling in her undergraduate studies at a university in Baghdad. While working as a teaching assistant and ranking among the top students, she initially believed achieving…

Girls Bear the Brunt of Truancy and Educational Deprivation In the autumn of 2018, Aya Salem, a six-year-old who embarked on her inaugural educational journey, achieved noteworthy milestones within four months of her initiation into formal education. During this period, she proficiently mastered the ability to write her name, her…