Nadia’s Initiative is deeply saddened and alarmed by the killing of prominent Iraqi women’s rights activist Yanar Mohammed. She was a courageous and unwavering advocate for women’s rights and human dignity in Iraq, and her work inspired many across the country and beyond.

We stand in solidarity with her family, colleagues, and all Iraqi activists who continue to work — often at great personal risk — to advance equality, justice, and the rights of women and girls. Their voices must not be silenced.

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