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Mississippi's new abortion law, another attack on women's rights
Boston Globe
In Mississippi's new abortion law, another attack on women's rights ...Republican Party were ever to have the running of this country in their hands again. Rosemary Gaskell. Winchendon. Try BostonGlobe.com todayand get two weeks FREE. Reprints; E ...
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Resubmit ERA Counter The GOP Rape Of Women's Rights
Democratic Underground
Resubmit ERA Counter The GOP Rape Of Women's Rights. Now is the time to resubmit for passage the Equal Rights Amendment. Force the GOP to go against it in an up or down vote. That is the only way to expose them and to counterattack the war on ...
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Obama out with two new ads hitting Romney on outsourcing, women's issues
Richmond Times Dispatch
President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is up with two new ads attacking GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney on outsourcing jobs andwomen's rights issues. Both 30-second spots begin airing today in Virginia, New Hampshire, North Carolina, ...
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Egypt- Where women still struggle
MENAFN.COM
Egyptian women, however, have never stopped fighting - and today they are finding many new allies. Some Egyptians argue that democracy needs to come first, before worrying about women's rights. ... One step the state could take to promote women's ...
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Exclusion of reproductive rights from Rio+20 agreement 'backslide' onwomen's ...
News-Medical.net
"Women's rights are under the greatest attack for almost 20 years after a failure of world leaders to continue to support reproductive rights, according to Mary Robinson," former president of Ireland and a member of the Elders group, the Guardian ...
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Ukraine Backs Off Gay-Gag Law (For Now)
Care2.com (blog)
6 comments Ukraine Backs Off Gay-Gag Law (For Now). Facebook; Tweet · Reddit · StumbleUpon · Digg; E-Mail; Text ... 20 log in or sign up to start earning Butterfly Credits today! learn more ». get comment replies via email. Receive Care2 .... Women's ...
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Societal efforts on women's rights protection gain ground: Sherry
Oman Tribune
Sherry referred to the democratic government's efforts to give women their rightful place in society, citing several legislative achievements and the facttoday the speaker of the National Assembly and foreign minister of Pakistan are both women. But ...
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Artist Exposes a Creative Urgency in Environmental Issues Through Artworks
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Honoring Women's Rights (HWR) conference named internationally known environmental artist, Enid Baxter Blader, as a panelist in education and current events. Ms. Blader is known as an artist, filmmaker, and musician. The conference is 9am-5pm at 1 ...
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Afghan Taliban publicly execute woman accused of adultery; men cheer
msnbc.com
"This is happening under a government that claims to have made so much progress in women's rights, claims to have changed women's lives, and this is unacceptable. It is a huge step backwards," said Koofi, a campaigner for girls' education who wants to ...
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Libyans Vote Amid Unrest; Fate of Saif al-Islam Uncertain
Care2.com (blog)
Libyans voted in historic elections today, the first since the fall and killing of Muammar al-Gaddafi and the first free election in more than 50 years. ...add your comment. 20. 20 log in or sign up to start earning Butterfly Creditstoday! learn more ...
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Schlegel: Can anyone have it all?
The Times of Trenton - NJ.com
Here we go again, I thought, when I heard Princeton's Anne-Marie Slaughter interviewed recently about her article in The Atlantic headlined “Why Women Still Can't Have It All.” We've debated that ever since the Women's Rights movement of the 1970s, but ...
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The Times of Trenton - NJ.com
President of Muslims for Progressive Values Tells How Acceptance and Diversity ...
San Francisco Chronicle
WCA announces musician, sing-writer, mother and President of Muslims for Progressive Values, Ani Zonneveld, is speaking to Honoring Women's Rights conference. Her message is based on a nurturing inclusive Muslim identity where diversity is celebrated ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Taliban publicly execute woman near Kabul: officials
Chicago Tribune
"This is happening under a government that claims to have made so much progress in women's rights, claims to have changed women's lives, and this is unacceptable. It is a huge step backwards," said Koofi, a campaigner for girls' education who wants to ...
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Top 5 GMO Foods To Watch Out For
Care2.com (blog)
As you may or may not know by now, the United States government has allowed genetically modified and engineered organisms to enter the public food supply with no warning. Every day, millions of people unknowingly ingest these GMOs because ...
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On Food Stamps? Not For Long, If The House Has Its Way
Care2.com (blog)
What we have now is an oligarchy of the elite one percent in effective control of our elected representatives by means of "political payola" ... bribes used to make their own profit optimization a legislative priority. This is why we see multi-billion ...
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Clinton in plea for rights of Afghan women
Khaleej Times
Washington says significant progress has been made on women's rightssince the US-led invasion of 2001 toppled the Taliban, with the numbers of girls attending schools soaring and more women gaining employment. According to figures provided by the US ...
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Joyce D. Miller, women's rights advocate, in AFL-CIO leadership
Boston.com
Home · Today's Globe · News · Your Town · Business · Sports · Lifestyle · A&E · Things to do · Travel · Cars · Jobs · Real Estate. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. Home /; Globe /; Opinion /; Boston Globe Editorials - One week of ...
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Bub The Dwarf Cat Is A Social Media Hit! (Video)
Care2.com (blog)
add your comment. 20. 20 log in or sign up to start earning Butterfly Creditstoday! ... Her articles on education, the environment and women's rights, have appeared in numerous publications, and she is also the author of two books, Get Out! 150 Easy ...
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Urban Decay Gets Cruelty-Free Status Back
Care2.com (blog)
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Group Uses Molestation Myth to Smear Ex-Gay Therapy Ban
Care2.com (blog)
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Hundreds protest anti-prostitution plans in Paris
Chicago Tribune
France's minister for women's rights, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, caused a stir in late June by saying she would seek to make prostitution disappear by punishing those who pay for sex, rather than the prostitutes themselves. The Socialist politician was ...
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Woman shot in Afghanistan for adultery
Examiner.com
“Transition should prioritize an increasing civilian policing role for the Afghan National Police over its paramilitary functions, including expansion of human rights protection with a particular focus on women's rights and rule of law.” “It is ...
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Haiti Prime Minister Launches Microloan Program "Woz Kredi Pou Fanm Lakay"
Defend Haiti
Friday, July 6, 2012: The Prime Minister, His Excellency Mr. Laurent Salvador Lamothe, accompanied by the Minister for Women's Affairs andWomen's Rights (MCFDF), Ms. Yanick Mézile, traveled to Hinche, in the Central Plateau, on Friday, July 6, to ...
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Taliban publicly execute woman near Kabul: officials
The Republic
HARD-WON WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN JEOPARDY? Afghan women have won back basic rights in education, voting and work since the Taliban, who deemed them un-Islamic for women, were toppled by U.S.-backed Afghan forces in late 2001. But fears are ...
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Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe Launches Women's Credit Initiative
Caribbean Journal
Lamothe was joined by Yanick Mezile, Haiti's Minister for Women's Affairs and Women's Rights, during an appearance in Hinche. The Prime Minister said the programme reflected concerns raised by Haitian women during a Port-au-Prince conference in ...
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Berger-Marks Foundation Now Accepting Nominations for the 2012 Edna Award
AFL-CIO (blog)
The Edna is named after Edna Berger, a pioneer for women's rights who rose from a receptionist at the Philadelphia Inquirer to become a writer, editor and the first woman organizer for The Newspaper Guild. The Berger-Marks Foundation was created by a ...
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AFL-CIO (blog)
Rev. Jesse Jackson to host national dialogue on civil rights at Rainbow PUSH ...
Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper
The Rainbow PUSH Coalition continues to declare the movements for social justice, women's rights, workers' rights, and civil rights legitimate, necessary and worth preserving. “Urban cities around the country are in a state of emergency,” said Rev ...
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Women 'the answer' for Vatican, insider tells AFP
AFP
Journalist and historian Lucetta Scaraffia is the founder of a new women's supplement for the Vatican's official newspaper and a campaigner for women's rights in the male-dominated institution. The scandals that have engulfed the Vatican would not have ...
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AFP
Fact Sheets: Key US Outcomes at the UN Human Rights Council 20th Session
Newsroom America
This resolution supports the Secretary's initiative to promote women's equal right to nationality, which emphasizes that women's rights are human rights. PRN: 2012/1108 ... Try our Android app now! Now available at no charge from the Android Market.
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Haiti - Social : Launch of program «Kredi Wòz pou Fanm Lakay»
Haitilibre.com
Friday, the Prime Minister, Laurent Lamothe, accompanied by Mrs. Yanick Mézile, the Minister for Women's Affairs andWomen's Rights (MCFDF) and Marie Mimose Félix, the Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister in charge of the promotion of the peasantry, ...
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Haitilibre.com
'Catholic” Melinda Gates Would Tell the Pope He's Wrong on ...
By Tom
No longer do they emphasize eugenics or even use the word “control”, but prefer the word “empowerment” and the ideology of women's rightsTodaythey use words like “population dynamics” and phrases like “demography is not destiny”.
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Score 1 for Saudi Women's Rights
Score 1 for Saudi Women's Rights ... With sports as with other matters,women's rights are the barometer for .... A summary of what's on today'seditorial page.
latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/.../letting-saudi-women-compete-in...
Gallup: Economy, not religion, factor in women's rights
Gallup poll: Religion doesn't hinder women's rights, the economy does ...(Polling found most people were less happy with the standard of living nowthan they ...
www.globalpost.com/.../gallup-poll-religious-arabs-favor-divo...
Afghan women's rights may hinge on Tokyo Conference
"We went into Afghanistan to protect women's rights. ... “The conversationnow is mainly how to keep the momentum going and not allow everything to backslide.
www.globalpost.com/.../afghan-womens-rights-hinge-tokyo-c...
Hundreds converge in Maryland to champion women's rights - WBAL
While both Republicans and Democrats in elected office support women's rights, NOW members said they'd like to see more people in positions of power ...
www.wbaltv.com/news/maryland/.../-/index.html
Saudi Arabia's small step toward women's rights
Even now, many challenges remain. ... entirely to the country's restrictions on women's rights,” said a spokesperson with Human Rights ... Today'sMust Reads ...
www.theglobeandmail.com/.../saudi.../article4387551/?...
Syria: Torture Centers Revealed | Human Rights Watch
... the commanders in charge of 27 detention facilities run by Syrian intelligence agencies, Human Rights Watch said in a multimedia report released today.
www.hrw.org/news/2012/07/03/syria-torture-centers-revealed
NOW Conference champions women's rights - Bing Videos
Hundreds of women and women's activists converge on Maryland for the 2012 National Organization for Women's Conference.
www.bing.com/videos/watch/video/now.../1d00jnp00
NOW Conference champions women's rights - YouTube
Hundreds of women and women's activists converge on Maryland for the 2012 National Organization for Women's Conference.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6To7qpHeyI
NOW Conference champions women's rights - Yahoo! News
Watch the video 'NOW Conference champions women's rights' on Yahoo! News.
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Women's rights groups continue legal challenge of abortion law ...
Sedor announced today that her agency will continue to work against the law restricting women's rights in South Dakota. / Elisha Page / Argus Leader ...
www.argusleader.com/.../Women-s-rights-groups-continue-leg...
Egyptian Kills Wife For Not Voting For Morsi | Sweetness & Light
Where are the pinko women's rights whiners? Where is NOW? Where is Obama? Where is Hillary? Is this truly what democracy looks like? Yup. Log in to Reply ...
sweetness-light.com/.../egyptian-kills-wife-for-not-voting-for-...
Women's Major Group “Disappointed and Outraged” at the Rio+20 ...
Though there was unanimous agreement on women's rights, discussions at ... We now risk increased poverty, inequities and irreversible environmental damage.
blogs.worldwatch.org/women’s-major-group-“disappointed-a...
World leaders accused of backsliding on women's rights
Mary Robinson says failure on reproductive rights could have devastating impact on poorest and most powerless womenWomen's rights are under the greatest...
lifestyle.topnewstoday.org/health/article/2719408/
Women's Rights - National Center for Civil & Human Rights
Women's Rights: Half of the world's population is women, but women disproportionately suffer health disparities, extreme poverty and discrimination across ...
www.civilandhumanrights.org/Act/.../Women_s_Rights.html
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