Nahla Hussain al-Shaly

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Nahla Hussain al-Shaly
Personal details
Born1971/1972
Died18 December 2008(2008-12-18) (aged 36–37)
Kirkuk
Cause of deathKilled by gunmen
OccupationActivist

Nahla Hussain al-Shaly (

shot and decapitated after gunmen stormed her home in Kirkuk. Hussain, a married mother of two, was 37 at the time.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Women's rights activist beheaded in Iraq". CNN. Baghdad, Iraq. 18 December 2008. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  2. ^ Barzanji, Yahya (18 December 2008). "Iraqi official: Leader of women's group killed". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. Retrieved 17 November 2020.