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Articles with keyword "Latin American And Caribbean"
MADRE and the International Campaign to Stop Rape & Gender Violence in Conflict Launch International Petition
Posted on: Thursday, February 7, 2013
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Violence Against Women
International community joins forces with Haitian civil society to support legal reform combating violence against women
MADRE Stands in Solidarity with Honduras
Posted on: Thursday, October 11, 2012
Keywords: Honduras, Latin American and Caribbean, Women Human Rights Defenders
MADRE joins women human rights defenders from around the world standing with Honduras and demanding an end to the violence.
Congratulations to Rose Cunningham on her Women's World Summit Foundation's Prize!
Posted on: Thursday, August 23, 2012
Keywords: Nicaragua, Latin American and Caribbean, Women's Health, Combating Violence Against Women, Peace Building, Indigenous Rights, Women Human Rights Defenders
Dear Rose, We would like to extend our most heartfelt congratulations to you on being awarded the Women's World Summit Foundation's Prize for Women's Creativity in Rural Life! This award marks an important stride in generating visibility to the powerful work you are...
Cholera Rages in Haiti: Help Us Respond
Posted on: Monday, April 2, 2012
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Women's Health
In Haiti, a cholera epidemic is devastating communities.
Report and Panel Discussion on Rise of Sexual Exploitation in Haiti
Posted on: Monday, March 12, 2012
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Human Rights Avocacy, UN
UN panel discussion highlights rise of sexual exploitation in Haiti, detailed in MADRE report
Haiti's Women Face Echoes of a Violent Past
Posted on: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Human Rights Avocacy
The current epidemic of sexual violence is rooted in a history of violence against women.
MADRE Signs on to Open Letter to the President of Haiti
Posted on: Friday, January 27, 2012
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean
Read a letter MADRE signed demanding justice for crimes against humanity.
Sexual Exploitation in Post-Earthquake Haiti
Posted on: Thursday, January 12, 2012
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Human Rights Avocacy
Learn more about a report detailing the impact of sexual exploitation on displaced women and girls.
Press Release: Groups Release Report Analyzing Sexual Exploitation in Haiti
Posted on: Thursday, January 12, 2012
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Human Rights Avocacy
Two years after the Haiti earthquake, MADRE releases a report on sexual exploitation.
Event: A Panel Discussion with MADRE's Human Rights Advocacy Director
Posted on: Friday, December 2, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Human Rights Avocacy
On December 7 MADRE's Human Rights Advocacy Director will participate in a panel about human rights in Haiti.
Tracing MADRE's Human Rights Advocacy for Haitian Women
Posted on: Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Human Rights Avocacy
Our human rights advocacy strategy helps amplify the priorities of Haitian women for safety, basic services and more. Here's how.
Haitian Women's Rights Activists Demand an End to Sexual Violence
Posted on: Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Human Rights Avocacy, UN
Today, the demand of Haitian women's rights activists for an end to violations of their human rights will be heard at the United Nations in Geneva.
A Blueprint for Ending Sexual Violence after Disaster
Posted on: Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Peace Building, Human Rights Avocacy
After disaster, women face an increased risk of violence, including rape and sexual assault
MADRE Signs on to Letter Urging Halt to Haiti Deportations
Posted on: Friday, July 15, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean
In January and April of this year, MADRE signed on to a petition calling on the US government to halt deportations to Haiti until conditions in the country had significantly improved. Despite these efforts, deportations continue. Scores...
It's Hurricane Season Again, But This Time It Can Be Different
Posted on: Friday, June 24, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Emergency Relief
Hurricane season begins this month, and in Haiti's displacement camps, people have begun to look fearfully toward the skies.
New York Times Editorial Shines a Light on Sexual Violence in Haiti
Posted on: Monday, April 4, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Earthquake
Today, the New York Times published an editorial about the crisis of sexual violence in the displacement camps in Haiti and about the work of our sister organization, KOFAVIV, to offer urgent care to rape survivors. We applaud the New...
A Message To Our Sister Organization KOFAVIV
Posted on: Thursday, January 13, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Earthquake
Yesterday, to recognize the year that has passed since Haiti's earthquake and to express our ongoing committment to the women and girls of Haiti who have faced an escalating epidemic of sexual violence since the disaster, we...
Halt Deportations to Haiti
Posted on: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Human Rights Advocacy, Earthquake
MADRE signs on to a letter urging the US government not to resume deportations of Haitian nationals to Haiti
One Year Since the Haiti Earthquake
Posted on: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Earthquake
Read MADRE's one-year update on sexual violence against women and girls in Haiti's displacement camps
One-Year Report Released on Sexual Violence in Haiti
Posted on: Monday, January 10, 2011
Keywords: Haiti, Latin American and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Earthquake
A new report, entitled Our Bodies Are Still Trembling: Haitian Women Continue to Fight Against Rape, is released today
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