Betrayed. A True Story Of A Young Woman Dragged Back To Iraq By Her Parents To Live Under Threat Of Death From Ancient Family Customs

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: New Holland Publishers Australia P/L
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 2009
Edition: First Edition

Description: 256 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout. This Is The True Story Of Latifa Ali, Raised As A Westerner, But Betrayed By Her Family And Friends And Left A Prisoner Of Her Father In Kurdistan.

Publishers Description: This is the true story of Latifa Ali, betrayed by her mother and left prisoner to her father in Kurdistan, northern Iraq. She has no allies, no liberty as a Muslim woman and no access to an embassy. As the war on terror rages around her, Latifa is at war with her culture and customs. Imprisoned, abused and violated, her efforts to escape Iraq fail and her impending forced marriage could end in her death by the ancient custom of honor killing. She has to get out. When the US military occupies Kurdistan, she has a chance to break free.

ISBN: 9781741108118