Contact Admin. This report was published for the first time in Kurdish in Lvin magazine on June 15, Lvin is an independent bimonthly magazine published in standard Kurdish in Sulaymaniyah, south Kurdistan.
This report, and the secrets revealed in it, is widely thought to be a main factor behind the assassination of the author at his own home in Kirkuk on July 21, , just 36 days after its publication. He had received many death threats before his murder. Soran Mama Hama was only years-old. This report demonstrates that, solely through his own efforts and his humanistic and patriotic interest in reporting the truth, he had established himself as an effective professional reporter.
His great ability, clear language and professionalism combined with courage and commitment to the causes of the underdog make his loss irreplaceable and the crime of his murder even more atrocious. It is obvious that whoever murdered Soran Mama Hama was trying to kill free investigative journalism and ultimately the truth. The phenomenon of prostitution in Kirkuk is becoming widespread. Part of the officers and high-ranking persons of the police, security and other institutions of the city are involved in it and they turn a blind eye to, and even facilitate, this phenomenon and participate in it by buying the flesh of these women.
She speaks in Arabic and knows a poor Kurdish. In her looks and conduct she wants to behave like a powerful man. Wearing a blue tracksuit and a large red blouse, she was sitting comfortably on an old scruffy sofa. Her teenage son next to her was busy with his mobile phone. He was receiving constant phone calls. They were all asking the same thing: I asked him to switch his mobile off so that I could ask them some questions. Um Latif runs a network of prostitutes in Kirkuk city.
Contrary to other prostitutes I have talked to, she says the main factor that led her into this business was her involvement with the police. Login Signup. Signup Login Contact Admin. Feast 24 Kirkuk. Verified profile. Rina 20 Iraq. Oriana 32 Kirkuk. I am 5'10, vibrant, playful and strive to create an unforgettable experience.
