Rigoberta Menchú TUM "We have learned that change cannot come through war..."
Hillary CLINTON "I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda..."
Agnes Sekowski – KraKow Post – Friday, 24 September, 2010 (originally published 20 Sept) Despite the dismal rain, a group of Cracovians gathered on Saturday, 11 September, to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the death of someone who might otherwise have fallen into oblivion. Marcelina Kulikowska: poet, pedagogue, writer, emancipator, patriot, one of Poland’s [...]
Aruna Kashyap – Human Rights Watch – Thursday, 23 September, 2010 (originally published 20 Sept) (New York) – New United Nations global maternal mortality estimates contradict the Indian government’s claim that it is “on track” to meeting UN goals for reducing maternal mortality, Human Rights Watch said today. An assessment by the World Health Organization [...]
ARAM EKIN DURAN – Hürriyet Daily News – Wednesday, 22 September, 2010 (originally published 19 Sept) Seven women take the stage to draw attention to human rights. The theater play ‘Seven’ will make its Turkish premiere at Istanbul’s Muammer Karaca Theater on Thursday. The play is based on interviews with seven women’s rights activists from [...]
ACTION IRAN – June12, 2010: Global Day of Action Join this ACTION Women News Network is proud to partner with United4Iran to demand the release of Prisoners of Conscience in the IRI – Islamic Republic of Iran leading up to, and beyond, the one year anniversary of the IRI election, June 12, 2010. “Injustice Is [...]
Aid is Power. Who Do You Want to Empower? Information on the “Action of Giving” by MADRE.org In the immediate aftermath of a catastrophe like the earthquake in Haiti, you’re focused on one question: How can I help? It’s the right question, but the answer isn’t always what it seems. Many people assume that donating [...]
