PRESS ROOM


News Articles:

Welcome to a Liberated Iraq: The plea of a woman pharmacist
from Iraq

Dr. Entesar Ariabi, May 2006

'No one knows what we are going through'
The Guardian
May 8, 2006

The Missing Girls of Iraq: Sex trafficking, virtually nonexistent under Saddam Hussein, has resurfaced in Iraq.
By Brian Bennet
Time Magazine
April 22, 2006

An Untamable Voice
By MEHAMMED MACK , LA Weekly
April 5, 2006

Iraqi woman shares her view of war
By THERESA HOGUE
Corvallis Gazette-Times
March 31, 2006

Iraqi Woman Tours U.S. to Tell True Story of Iraq War
By Judith Scherr
Berkeley Daily Planet, Friday, March 31, 2006

Iraq: The Power of Truth In A War Based On Lies

Iraqi woman says troops must go
Journalist Eman Ahmed Khamas says Iraq can¹t make its own government work while American forces remain
Mail Tribune, March 23, 2006

'Bring 'Em Home Now': Against the War, Michael Stipe, Steve Earle and Lots of Others
The New York Times, March 22, 2006

Speakers: ‘Leave Iraq to the Iraqis’
The Davis Enterprise.Com, March 21, 2006

Iraqi reflects on ideals of democracy, her view of peace: Activist - Eman Ahmed Khamas hopes to educate Americans about what's happening
in her country
MARK LARABEE, The Oregonian
March 20, 2006

S. Florida activists join war protest
Miami Herald, Mar. 20, 2006

Local anti-war protesters unite
Miami Herald, March 19, 2006

Nephew's death compels her to protest
Kentucky.com, March 19, 2006

After 3 years, peace march is about ending war - now
The New Observer, March 19, 2006

Anti-war protesters march in West Palm Beach to mark third anniversary of Iraq invasion
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, March 19, 2006

`You wanted to bring democracy, but we have misery'
Sun Sentinel, March 19, 2006

Q & A with Rashad Zidan
Thomas McDonald
The News & Observer (North Carolina)
March 17, 2006

Visiting Baghdad woman decries Iraq's fall into 'state of terror'
St. Petersburg Times, March 15, 2006

Visiting Iraqis Find Little Comfort Here
By Courtland Milloy, Washington Post
March 13, 2006

NOW: Get out of Iraq
By Crystal Bonvillian
Montgomery Advertiser, March 12, 2006

Violence, Discrimination in Spotlight on Women's Day
IslamOnline, March 12, 2006

Iraqi Women Lead March for Pink Power on International Women's Day
DC-Indymedia, March 10, 2006

Lockup In NYC
Abu Ghraib It Wasn't. But It Was Dismal.

Common Dreams, March 9, 2006

Cuba will never backtrack
Radio Cadena Agramonet - Cuba, March 9, 2006

Protesters call for world peace from the curbs of SLO streets
San Luis Obispo Tribune, March 9, 2006

Profiles in Pacifism
Wizbang, March 9, 2006

Code Pink: protesting the war
KTVA - Anchorage,AK, March 9, 2006

Code Pink members rally against war
Daytona Beach News-Journal, March 9, 2006

Grannies against war
Record Online, March 9, 2006

Anti-War Efforts Spotlighted on International Women’s Day
AIN, March 8, 2006

Protesting Iraq, Chavez allies march to US Embassy
Reuters, March 8, 2006

Venezuela March against US Iraq War
March 8, 2006

Cindy Sheehan Arrested After U.N. March
The Washington Time, March 7, 2006

Cindy Sheehan arrested during NYC protest
MSNBC, March 7, 2006

Cindy Sheehan and others arrested outside U.S. Mission to U.N., AP New York, March 7, 2006

Pink is the color of protest
Sarah Clusen Buecher, Working Assets
March 7, 2006

Iraqi Women Make Rare Trip to U.S. to Tell Their Stories of Life Under Occupation
Democracy Now, March 6th, 2006

Cindy Sheehan Arrested at the U.S. Mission to the U.N.
by Sarah Ferguson, Village Voice
March 6th, 2006

Peace activist Cindy Sheehan and three others arrested outside U.S. Mission to the U.N.
By Paul Burkhardt, ASSOCIATED PRESS
March 6, 2006

Peace Activists Arrested at U.S. Mission to U.N.
Haider Rizvi, Inter Press Service News Agency
March 6, 2006

International Women's Day Activities in Cuba
Silvia Barthelemy, March 3, 2006 

U.S. silencing voices of Iraqi women
Medea Benjamin, February 28, 2006

Viewpoint: CODEPINK
Gayle Brandeis
Februray 24, 2006

Women's Anti-War Petition Circles the Globe
Haider Rizvi, Inter Press Service News Agency, Jan 16, 2006

Women Say NO to War
Gayle Brandeis, January 10, 2006

Women Launch Global Bid to Stop Iraq War as Pol Assails White House
Abid Aslam, OneWorld, Jan. 8, 2006

Where are the US women? Will they finally rise up?
Medea Benjamin, January 5th, 2006

"An Empty Sort of Freedom"
Houzan Mahmond, March 8, 2004 The Guardian (UK) (Gaurdian.co.uk)

"Background on Women's Status in Iraq Prior to the Fall of the Saddam Hussein Government" November, 2003

In Iraq, security trumps women's rights
csmonitor.com

Iraq: Violence against women increases sharply
Amnesty International News (amnesty.org)

Iraq: Decades of suffering, Now women deserve better
Amnesty International

Iraq's war on women
Lesley Abdela - openDemocracy

NPR : Concern Grows over Iraqi 'Honor Killings'
All Things Considered, December 7, 2005

Women and Sharia

Women of the new Iraq
Al-Ahram Weekly

Press Releases:

March 19, 2007
OneWorld.Net's Person of the Year 2007 Winner, Dr. Rashad Zidan, Answers Questions from the American Public on the 4th Anniversary of the War

March 17, 2006
Iraqi Women Condemn Operation Swarmer and Join Nationwide Day of Protest to Mark the Three Year Anniversary of the Iraq War

March 1, 2006
Featured Partner: CODEPINK & Women Say NO to War

Februray 25, 2006
Iraqi Women Delegates & Their Bios

February 15, 2006
US State Department Rejects Visa Applications of Iraqi Women Whose Families Were Killed by US Troops

February 9, 2006
URGENT ALERT: US Government Rejects Visas for Iraqi Women to Visit US
Call State Department to Demand that the Women Be Allowed In

January 31, 2006:
Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez is 30,000th Signer of CODEPINK’s Women Say No to War Campaign

January 6, 2006
Gender Gap on Troop Withdrawal from Iraq: 62% of American women believe the troops should come home by the end of 2006

January 5, 2006:
Global Women Launch Campaign to End Iraq War