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Violence Against Women Is a Crime Against Humanity

Date:
Friday, December 08, 2006
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Event Type:
Protest
Organizer/Author:
Kate
Email:
Phone:
510-434-1304
Location Details:
Union Square

Women’s candlelight protest against
--Politically motivated rape of tens of thousands of women in Haiti, Rwanda, Darfur and Congo
--Assassination of women political leaders in the Philippines, Iran and Iraq
--Rape and murder of women by U.S. forces in Iraq and the Philippines
--Sexual harassment Palestinian women at Israeli checkpoints and prisons
--Trafficking, sexual exploitation and sex tourism
--Terrorization of Afghan & Iraqi women by U.S.-backed fundamentalists
--Epidemics of femicide in Guatemala and Mexico
--Rampant sexual assault and harassment of U.S. military women

For information 510-434-1304, womeninblacksf [at] bigfoot.com

Sponsored by: San Francisco Women In Black, Haiti Action Coalition, GABRIELA Network, San Francisco Code Pink, Queers Undermining Israeli Terrorism

All women welcome

Stop the War Against Women
Added to the calendar on Thu, Nov 23, 2006 9:18PM
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