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Warpy

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3. She's probably as well protected as she'll ever be

Reply to brett_jv (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 02:49 AM

Jun 2016

and notice she's just ripped off the oppressive face covering. She's still very modestly dressed with a hijab on her head.

She puts that thing back on, no one will recognize her.

It rather looks like the tide has turned against Daesh. Instead of being supported as a force against westernization and colonialism, they're pretty much hated now.

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Woman rips off Isis-imposed niqab after her village is freed [View all] Little Tich Jun 2016 OP

While I LOVE the symbolic aspect of this ... I have to wonder ... brett_jv Jun 2016 #1

Excellent point. (eom) StevieM Jun 2016 #2

She's probably as well protected as she'll ever be Warpy Jun 2016 #3

I was sort of thinking the same thing before I posted the photo, but she's not the only Little Tich Jun 2016 #4