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    Thousands still missing from 20 years of Iraq’s turmoil

    chicagoinquirerBy Updated: World No Comments6 Mins Read
    Nidal Ali, right, and Nawal Sweidan hold photos of their missing sons in Mahmoudiya, south of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Their sons were both kidnapped by extremist groups in 2014. Though active conflict in Iraq has largely subsided, many are still waiting to learn the fate of missing loved ones who disappeared during the US invasion, the subsequent civil war, or during the war against the Islamic State. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

    by Kareem Chehayeb

    BAGHDAD  — Nawal Sweidan quietly folded her son’s clothes and straightened the bedsheets in his room as she always used to do when he was out at work or at univer...

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