She is thrown into cell no 52 which already housed seventeen other ‘Shadow Women’. She has no idea what her crime is supposed to be. One day, her life is turned upside down when she is thrown into Iraq’s dreaded Baladiyat prison. As a divorced mother of two, Mayada was leading a simple life, managing a business printing brochures.
She had illustrious paternal and maternal grandfathers, and was one of the few highly educated women in Iraqi society. The true story of Mayada Al Askari, a woman born into a powerful family of Iraq. One Woman’s Survival in Saddam Hussein’s Torture Jail.Įdited to Add: The cover of the book – it completely slipped my mind while posting.Īnd that is exactly what it is.
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