Al-Kadhimiya Women's Prison
May 10 2007, Pooja

Samar Saed Abdullah a 25 year old woman suffering in the al-Kadhimiya Women’s Prison in Baghdad and is ‘living’ here for the past two years, would go to the gallows by next Wednesday, why? Well, for a crime which she wasn’t even a part of!

Her...

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