Baghdad (AFP) Oct 19, 2022

Just a year into her marriage, Manal became one of the tens of thousands of Iraqis every year who divorce in a deeply conservative nation where break-up rates have risen.

For Manal, like many other women, the reason was clear – her husband’s financial dependence on his family’s business meant that “he couldn’t take any decisions of his own”.

The 33-year-old was divorced eight years ago
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