Zahra Ali

Zahra Ali

Ali

Zahra Ali is Associate Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University-Newark and the founder of Critical Studies of Iraq. She is the author of Women and Gender in Iraq (Cambridge University Press, and co-editor of Decolonial Pluriversalism (Rowman & Littlefield).

 

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The debate on child marriage in Iraq and what's really at stake

If the amendment to the Personal Status Code is passed, lowering the legal age for marriage to nine, Iraq will be thrust into the dark ages, says Zahra Ali.

10 September, 2024