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When Will It Stop? 200 Women Raped Near Congo U.N. Base

August 24, 2010 – 4:11 am | 15 Comments | 35 views
When Will It Stop? 200 Women Raped Near Congo U.N. Base

“Victims are receiving medical care and have also been receiving psycho sociological care.” This is all very fine, but where, just where, do these women go now that they have been used as weapons of mass destruction and are now shunned by their own families?

Interview: Christine Crowstaff, Founder of Women For A Change

April 12, 2010 – 3:11 am | 6 Comments | 4 views
Interview: Christine Crowstaff, Founder of Women For A Change

Because I think there are very few women in the world who feel their voices are truly heard. We’ve only to look at the massive under-representation of women at major conferences, women involved in conflict resolution, women leaders.

Jagged Edges; Shards of Souls

December 27, 2009 – 5:10 pm | 8 Comments | 0 views
Jagged Edges; Shards of Souls

She is a blogger who lives in the UK, but whose heart exposes us to issues of Genocide, AIDS and Human Rights in countries which include Rwanda, Bosnia, Darfur/Sudan, Cambodia and Zimbabwe. Emm writes, “In this blog I’ll update about the various conflicts in the world but I’ll also post snippets from the news that I find interesting or disturbing. It is called “A Passion to Understand”

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