Shelly Kittleson

Bio:

Shelly Kittleson is a freelance journalist focusing mainly on the Middle East and Afghanistan. Her work has been published in several international, U.S., and Italian media outlets.

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November 22, 2016 | Shelly Kittleson | Girls, International, Violence against women
Councilwoman urges ‘no fear’ for girls in post-IS Fallujah
Little girls returning to school in Fallujah “have nothing to fear,” said Nahla al-Rawi as a few security officers dusted off a chair for her in the partially rehabilitated main hospital. Al-Rawi, 48, is a member of the Anbar provincial council, which is tasked with inspecting and overseeing public facilities such as schools and hospitals.
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