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Outrage ensued in Iraq following the circulation of videos online showing security forces assaulting a number of women inside a Sulaimiyah court, in the country’s Kurdistan region. The video clips, which were shared by Twitter users on Monday and Tuesday, showed the security men kicking and beating women- nine sisters and their mother- inside the courthouse, as they screamed for help. The security men’s behaviour has prompted widespread criticism and anger from activists online, who called their actions unacceptable and called for security officials to be held accountable for their actions. ضر…