andrea bruce

Iraq: Since the Fall of Saddam

A US Marine arrests suspected Fedayeen soldiers in the initial days of the Iraq war. (photo by Andrea Bruce/The Washington Post)
   
  
     
  
   
  
     
  
Women comfort each other while waiting for their husbands to be released from Abu Ghraib prison. (photo by Andrea Bruce/The Washington Post)
   
A widow of the Iraq war joins a march to protest the violence that robs them of their husbands. (photo by Andrea Bruce/The Washington Post)
   
Former Iraqi military try to quell looting in the streets of Baghdad.
     
  
Draped in mourning veils and Abayas, over 500 women led a march in Sadr City against the violence plaguing their neighborhood. "The people who suffer for the violence are women," said Khafaji. Her brother was killed in March. They sprayed water over themselves for relief from the mid-afternoon heat. (photo by Andrea Bruce/The Washington Post) June 2004