The organization, run by the dynamic Iraqi-born Zainab Salbi, has been working in Bosnia since 1994.
Iraqi expatriate Zainab Al-Suwaij is participating in the debate, albeit from the United States.
Zainab Kassem Mohammad al-Tememe was 21 years old when she decided she wanted to help the Americans.
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Zainab al-Khawaja said security guards took her outside and tied her hands and legs to a wheelchair.
Zainab al-Suwaij says she plans to return to her quiet American existence after giving what assistance she can.
Daughter Zainab, seven, was found shot but alive and her sister, Zeena, four, was found hiding under bodies.
Ms. ZAINAB AL-SUWAIJ (Executive Director, American Islamic Congress): Thank you for having me.
Zainab was shot and sustained head injuries while her sister Zeena hid under the skirts of her mother and grandmother.
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The opinions expressed in this piece are solely those of Zainab Salbi.
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Her older sister Zainab, aged seven, is in a medically-induced coma in Grenoble University Hospital after being shot once and suffering head injuries.
Another activist Zainab al-Khawaja, who was jailed for three months in March, has been denied access to her family for refusing to wear prison issue clothes.
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The Iraqi-born engineer's daughters Zainab, seven, and Zeena, four, survived.
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One chilly night, I went to Sayyida Zainab, a neighborhood centered around the shrine of the sister of Hussein, grandson of the Prophet and the central martyr of Shiism.
The three Shafia sisters -- Zainab, 19, Sahar, 17, and Geeti, 13 -- were found dead inside a car that plunged into the Rideau Canal in Kingston on June 30, 2009.
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Zainab Khan, a former pupil at Colston's Girls' School in Bristol, is contesting coursework marks in Spanish and history, which threaten to prevent her from taking up her place studying law at university.
When Iraqi women's rights activist Zainab Salbi noted that the key issue for women in the Muslim world is changing the family law that governs their societies, Amanpour didn't ask her what she meant.
Their daughters Zainab, seven, and Zeena, four, survived.
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Feminist icon Gloria Steinem and Women for Women International founder Zainab Salbi joined Al Mansour, after the film for a discussion that spoke both to the global struggle of women's rights, and the regional differences.
Adil and his wife, Umm Zainab (who is along for the trip as Adil's temper pacifier and ad-hoc sound girl) -- would head for Makkah, as they were doing the Hajj themselves as pilgrims and wanted to perform their "umrah" in the city before the crowds got in.
Shafia and Yahya admitted on the stand that they were upset with Zainab for running off to marry a Pakistani man they hated, that Sahar wore revealing clothes and had secret boyfriends, and Geeti was failing in school and calling social workers to get her out of a home in turmoil.
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