May 2013 – Three Iraqi Women journalists have been selected as the winners of a United Nations contest which seeks to highlight the everyday challenges faced by women living in the Middle Eastern country. The stories submitted by Suha Audah, Enas Jabbar and Shatha al-Shabibi were selected by an independent panel for their depiction of women’s situation in Iraq. Suha Audah’s article describes the pressure of traditional values on women practicing sports in Mosul, Enas Jabbar relates the … [Read more...]
IRAQ, UN honours work of three Iraqi women journalists
May 10, 2013 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: FEATURED, MIDDLE EAST, WOMEN GENDER EQUITY ISSUES Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Eliana Nabaa, Enas Jabbar, Frances Guy, Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, honors, journalist Hussain Hindawi, journalists, Middle East, Mr. Busztin, Public Information Office (PIO), Senior Political Advisor, Shatha al-Shabibi, Suha Audah, Three Iraqi Women, UN, UN Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI), UN Women, women., World Press Freedom Day
