Rigoberta Menchú TUM "We have learned that change cannot come through war..."
Hillary CLINTON "I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda..."
Svetlana Bachevanova – WNN Features (WNN) Mexico City, MEXICO: Claudia Guadarrama was born in 1976 in Mexico City. In 1999, she completed her political science studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. In 1997, Claudia began her studies in photography. In 2001, she began photographing in depth essays on political and social issues in [...]
Lys Anzia – WNN Features (WNN) Ottowa, CANADA: Sending a strong message in support of ‘peace among nations,’ ten Nobel Peace Prize Laureates have spoken out against a new U.S. reality television show produced by NBC that premiered on Monday night in front of 5.1 million viewers. The show called “Stars Earn Stripes” hosted by [...]
Davinder Kumar – WNN Features (WNN/PI) Santa Domingo, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: With Dominican Republic’s national legislation against violence in place, as well as the international laws on human rights, it is clear that the duty to exercise due diligence to prevent, prosecute and punish violence against women should exist. But very little real protection exists for women [...]
Dana Anderson – WNN Features (WNN) Boulder, COLORADO, U.S.: A woman shuffles up the street, her hood pulled forward so her face is barely visible. She appears to be wearing too many layers, the scarf wrapped tightly around her neck at odds with the sunbathers in the park. Still, most people ignore her. She is [...]
Cynthia Arvide – WNN Features (WNN) Mexico City, MEXICO: Currently there are 3.5 billion girls and women in the world. This actually means to global advocates that there are 3.5 billion ways to change the world. The G(irls)20 Summit, in its third session, brought together 22 young women as delegates representing the G20 countries, including [...]
