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Women Human Rights

Human Rights Advocacy Is Still Just As Important Today As It Has Ever Been

Rossalyn Warren | Posted 03.09.2013 | World
Read More: Women Human Rights, Human Rights Day 2012, Human Rightsday, Human Rights Advocacy, Human Rights, Girls Human Rights, Violence Against Women, Girls Education, World News
Rossalyn Warren

Whether it be the Kachin women in Burma demanding an investigation into Kachin abuses, or the women and men that are taking to the streets in India against rape and sexual violence, the message is the same.

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Open Letter to the Chinese Government

Chai Ling | Posted 11.08.2012 | Impact
Read More: China One Child Policy, Women's Rights, Chinese Government, Human Rights, One Child Policy, Religion China, Abortion China, Women Human Rights, Women China, China Human Rights, Impact News
Chai Ling

I am writing to encourage you to take actions at the national level to respond to this violence against women and to have compassion on these victims of the One-Child Policy.

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A Priceless Investment: Protecting and Empowering Adolescent Refugee Girls

Sarah Costa | Posted 05.07.2012 | Impact
Read More: East Africa Women, Women Human Rights, Adolescent Girls Violence, Intl Women's Day, Global Motherhood, Young Women Violence, International Women's Day, Women's Empowerment Africa, Impact News
Sarah Costa

This year's International Women's Day theme is "Connecting Girls, Inspiring Futures." On this day, we think of the many adolescent girls and other young women we have met in countries torn apart by armed conflict who are working to create better lives for themselves.

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