Iraq’s famous social media stars, 22-year-old Tara Fares, was murdered in broad daylight in Baghdad on Thursday, being shot three time at the wheel of her car. Fares is the second prominent Iraqi woman killed this week, after human rights activist Soad al-Ali was shot by unidentified men as she entered her car in Basra on Tuesday. Government on her social media, her presence online was political
it claimed a space for women to be sexual in a country where the practice of forced marriages and “honor killings” are still common.