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Articles with keyword "Mexico"
Event: Discussion of Violence against Women's Rights Activists and Journalists in Mexico
Posted on: Thursday, July 12, 2012
Keywords: Mexico, Costa Rica, Event, Human Rights Advocacy, Latin America
Join MADRE and fellow activists for a conversation July 18th
Statement from K'inal Antsetik for International Women's Day
Posted on: Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Keywords: Mexico, Latin America and Caribbean
To honor the 100th International Women's Day today, we received this message from K'inal Antsetik, MADRE's sister organization in Mexico.
A Call to Indigenous Womens Organizations to Stop Violence Against Triquis Women
Posted on: Thursday, July 30, 2009
Keywords: Mexico, Latin America and Caribbean, Combating Violence Against Women, Indigenous Rights
From MADRE's partner organization, the International Indigenous Women's Forum (IIWF/FIMI). On July 5, 2007, sisters Virginia and Daniela Ortiz Ramirez, residents of a Triqui town located in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, were seen for the last time. Two years...
A Step Forward: Survivors of Domestic Violence Now Eligible for Asylum in the US
Posted on: Thursday, July 16, 2009
Keywords: Combating Violence Against Women, Mexico
With a recent court filing in the case of a woman from Mexico seeking asylum in the US, the Obama Administration has signaled a shift in immigration law to make it possible for women survivors of severe domestic and sexual...
Mexico: Building an Indigenous Women's Movement, Project Update
Posted on: Saturday, August 9, 2008
Keywords: Mexico, Latin America & Caribbean, Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Rights
MADRE works in Chiapas, Mexico, to support Indigenous Chiapanecan women in building sustainable livelihoods, strengthening women’s cooperatives, and building skills to increase social and political participation. Our project, Building an Indigenous Women’s Movement, is implemented in collaboration with K’inal Antzetik...
War on Terror or War on Women?
Posted on: Thursday, January 1, 2004
Keywords: Latin America and Caribbean, Food Sovereignty, Colombia, Nicaragua, Mexico
War on Terror or War on Women?The View from Latin AmericaBy Yifat SusskindAssociate Director, MADRE Most Americans judge George Bush’s fixation on national security to be an appropriate response to the atrocities of September 11, 2001. But for millions of...
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