Apr 14, 2010 | General News |
Below is a call for solidarity from Conciencia Feminil, a Chican@ student organization at Cal State University, Long Beach. They ask for supporters to stand in solidarity with them by signing this petition. Their facebook page is here. *** As Conciencia Femenil we...
Apr 12, 2010 | General News |
The U.S. military recently admitted that they killed three Afghan women and then attempted to cover up the military’s role in their deaths. The New York Times reports, After initially denying involvement or any cover-up in the deaths of three Afghan women...
Apr 9, 2010 | General News |
From Women’s Health & Justice Initiative, New Orleans: Statement of Support for Resistance in New Orleans End Unjust Arrests, Sentencing and Sex Offender Registration of Sex Workers Desiree Alliance was asked to draft this statement of support in conjunction...
Apr 7, 2010 | Events, General News |
North Carolina is responding to its legacy of eugenic sterilization violence, which included forcibly sterilizing thousands of people throughout the 20th century.  Though people of color, people with disabilities, and low-income people, especially women, were...
Mar 29, 2010 | General News |
The Atlantic Wire notes that the New York Review of Books recently published a 2-part series on sexual violence within US prisons, including juvenile detention centers. They write: This problem, according to authors David Kaiser and Lovisa Stannow, is both systemic...
Mar 26, 2010 | General News |
Earlier this year, 10 US Baptist missionaries faced kidnapping charges in Haiti, after taking 33 children across the Haitian border into the Dominican Republic. Their explanation that they were trying to rescue Haitian children orphaned as a result of the January...
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