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Manama: Women must play a full role in society says Sabeeka

Pooja | Nov 17 2006

In a conference at Manama, 17 Arab states participated. Shaikha Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, the first lady of Bahrain and the chairperson of the Arab Women's Organization said that if Arab countries want 'sustainable' development then it would...

Tags: Manama, Shaikha Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Bahrain, Arab Women's Organization, Sudan, Widad Babaker, Syria, Asma Al Assad, Lebanon, Andrea Lahoud, Egypt, Suzanne Mubarak, Mauritania, Um Kalthoom bint Al Nat, Lifestyle

Interview

Sara Rich

Suzanne Swift, the then twenty one year old Army Specialist, was arrested for showing her reluctance in going back to fight in Iraq. She served in Iraq for a year but decided she won�t return and went AWOL. Not only did she feel the war lacked purpose, Swift said her superiors repeatedly sexually harassed her while serving in Iraq.

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