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In Iraq, divorce rates soar even as stigma persists for women
In Iraq, divorce rates soar even as stigma persists for women
by  AFP

Just a year into her marriage, Manal became one of the tens of thousands of Iraqis every year who divorce in a deeply conservative nation where break-up rates have risen. Her reasoning echoes that of tens of thousands of Iraqis, according to data published by the country's Supreme Judicial Council.

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