Caroline Davies reports in The Observer:

‘Life for artists in Iraq has turned into hell. We have been forced to stay in our homes and to stop working. I don’t remember the last time I saw an exhibition, or a singer at a club, or an actor at a local theatre. All of us have been prohibited from working as a result of the killings.’

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Find out what American Voices, Soulbird, and filmmaker Ryan White are doing to turn the tide on the attacks against the arts in Iraq: CAMP UNITY documentary project.