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  • Iraqi actress Enas Taleb sues 'The Economist' for depicting her as 'fat'

    08/12/2022 5:07:15 PM PDT · by simpson96 · 99 replies
    The National News ^ | 8/10/2022 | Sinan Mahmoud
    Iraqi actress Enas Taleb is taking legal action against The Economist magazine after it used her image as a cover photo for a story about obesity among women in the Middle East. The British weekly's story — Why women are fatter than men in the Arab world — argued that social barriers and a lack of access to jobs were keeping women indoors and preventing them from going to gyms or playing sport in public areas, leading to an obesity crisis. At the end of the article, the magazine quoted some women as saying that one of the widespread social...