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Andrea Friedman is the Director of Reproductive Health at the National Partnership for Women & Families. She was previously Legislative Assistant and Counsel to Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) where she covered international affairs, homeland security and defense. She previous worked with women advocates around the word as the Vice President of the Global Justice Center, an international human rights legal organization. She received her BA summa cum laude in political science from Tufts University and her JD from Harvard Law School. She currently lives in Washington, D.C.

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End the Burma Exception and Refer the Military Junta to the International Criminal Court

(4) Comments | Posted May 18, 2009 | 5:33 PM

Today the world watches aghast as the SPDC, the military junta controlling Burma, puts Aung San Suu Kyi, the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, into the notorious Insein prison for the offense of an uninvited intruder coming to her home. Just a year ago, there was shock and...

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Looking to Rwanda for Lessons on Gender Equality

(4) Comments | Posted December 3, 2008 | 3:18 PM

Out of the devastation of violent conflict comes the opportunity to do things differently. Women in conflict are breaking new ground and demanding their countries build a new inclusive kind of democracy. This posting is the first in a series on how women are redefining democracy and governance around the...

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