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of 1980–88. "From the day I was born, all the way to this moment, all I have witnessed is war, a never ending war in Iraq", she has said. She started reading feminist literature, which inspired her activism against patriarchal violence, in particular honour killings, female genital mutilation, and
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Mahmoud has led many international campaigns in defence of women's rights among them campaigns against
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and is the co-founder of the Culture Project, a platform for Kurdish feminists, writers and activists.
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from SOAS. She has also worked as a representative of the Organisation of Women's Freedom in Iraq.
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Hamalaw, Ismail; Mahmoud, Houzan (2018-01-02). "The Latin Boom in Iraqi Kurdistan".
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in Iraq and Kurdistan.. Her articles have been published in
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Index

Houzan Mahmoud in Paris
Kurdish
anti-war
South Kurdistan
London
Saddam Hussein
Iran-Iraq war
Gender Studies
Sharia law
The Guardian
The Independent
Lanja Khawe
"An empty sort of freedom"
"Iraq must reject a constitution that enslaves women"
"A symptom of Iraq's tragedy"
"A dark anniversary"


"An Interview with Houzan Mahmoud, Co-Founder, Culture Project"
"An Interview with Houzan Mahmoud — Co-Founder, Culture Project"
"An Interview with Houzan Mahmoud, M.A. (Part One)"
"6 March 2018, Evening with Houzan Mahmoud"
doi
10.1080/10714839.2018.1448597
ISSN
1071-4839


"Kurdish Women's Stories"
Houzan Mahmoud's Profile

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