Aseel Kami
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Position: correspondent
I started working as reporter with Reuters in 2005. I am covering the fields of social services and the Iraqi society in general, recovering from six years of warfare since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. In January 2008, I signed a contract with Reuters and gain the title of a correspondent. I am a single mother of one child.
Blog Posts
Mixed emotions six years after Saddam's fall
In 2003, when U.S. troops stormed into Baghdad and the statues of Saddam Hussein were pulled down, I think I must have been elated like many other Iraqis. Today, after the six years of bloodshed and slaughter ... Full Article | Comments [28]
Casting a vote against fear in Iraq
The last time Iraq held provincial elections four years ago, the sole question haunting people's minds, mine included, was whether or not to venture out to vote, risking life and limb to make our way ... Full Article | Comments [2]
Kurdish city prospers as Baghdad struggles
Five years ago, the city of Sulaimaniya in the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan was pretty nice, but Baghdad wasn't that bad either. Now, after ... Full Article
