Manal Yunis

Manal Yunis (born 1929) is an Iraqi women's leader.

She was among the leading figures of the Ba'ath Party during the rule of Saddam Hussein.

[2] A lawyer from Baghdad, Manal Yunis joined the Ba'ath Party in 1962.

[3] In 1969 she helped found the General Federation of Iraqi Women (GFIW),[4] and she served in several different Ba'ath Party posts.

[3] Saddam Hussein appointed her to head the GFIW in 1979.