some of these kinds of violence began to be perpetrate by certain individuals and groups in the new region . mahmoud continued , " in the last five months at least eight women have been killed in mosul alone - all evidently by islamist groups tamping down on female independence . among these , a professor from the city ' s law faculty was shot and beheaded , a surgeon was killed on her path to jobs , and a dermatologist from the alkhansah hospital was filmed dead on her doorstep . "
Women in Iraq have lost their freedom.