Women plead for release of POWs

BAGHDAD - Hundreds of women and children demonstrated in front of a UN office in Baghdad yesterday to appeal for the release …

BAGHDAD - Hundreds of women and children demonstrated in front of a UN office in Baghdad yesterday to appeal for the release of Iraqi prison era captured by Iran during the 1980-1988 Gulf War. It was the first such demonstration in Iraq organised to coincide with Ia week of solidarity with Iraqi prisoners of war in Iran.