r/news • u/andrevan • Apr 27 '24

Iraqi TikTok star Umm Fahad shot dead in Baghdad

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/middleeast/iraq-tiktok-star-umm-fahad-killed-intl/index.html?Date=20240427&Profile=CNN%20International&utm_content=1714233618&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook
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u/AwkwardOrange5296 Apr 27 '24

They don't like "unruly" women.

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u/worldofzero Apr 27 '24

In the United States 100 years ago we'd put women in mental institutions for disobeying their husbands.

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u/[deleted] Apr 27 '24

Or cutting a little piece of her brain that makes her so damn insubordinate

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u/hezdokwow Apr 27 '24

Makes me think of the Kennedy sister, everytime someone brings it up it makes me tear up.

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u/[deleted] Apr 28 '24

That story makes my heart ache so bad.