Amil High School for Girls

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Amil High School for Girls is a high school in Kadhimiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. In February 2007 the school had over 1,000 students. The school admitted 135 new students in a period from November 2006 to February 2007. [1]

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References

  1. Partlow, Joshua. "For Baghdad's Uprooted Girls, School Offers A Hard Haven" (Archive). The Washington Post . February 16, 2007. Retrieved on May 6, 2015.