Archived MADRE Press Releases

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• G8's Food Crisis Agenda Must Focus on Women's Human Rights (July 7, 2008 11:37 AM)

• Women Leaders Submit Letter to the G8, Demand Action on Food Crisis (July 1, 2008 12:55 PM)

• As UN Summit Ends, MADRE Emphasizes Women's Rights as Central to Resolving Global Food Crisis (June 5, 2008 3:59 PM)

• Kenyan Women’s Groups Mobilize to Demand a Voice at the Negotiating Table (February 7, 2008 10:18 AM)

• MADRE Supports Decision of Ms. Magazine to Decline Ad (January 23, 2008 11:23 AM)

• MADRE Delegation to Travel to UN Climate Change Conference (November 30, 2007 11:48 AM)

• New Proposal for Five-Year Ban on Agrofuels Seeks to End Global Hunger (October 25, 2007 9:52 AM)

• Bush Agenda on Climate Change at Odds with International Push (September 27, 2007 10:07 AM)

• Declaration on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Approaches Landmark UN Decision (September 13, 2007 9:36 AM)

• Hurricane Felix Tears through Nicaragua; Local Communities Destroyed (September 5, 2007 11:39 AM)

• MADRE Condemns Assassination of Guatemalan Political Candidate (August 29, 2007 11:55 AM)

• Urgent Call for Aid for Earthquake Victims in Peru (August 16, 2007 4:17 PM)

• A Call for Farm Bill to Reshape Food Aid (August 6, 2007 1:06 PM)

• MADRE Releases Report on Gender-Based Violence in Iraq (March 5, 2007 7:14 PM)

• Media Advisory: Press Conference on March 6, 2007 (March 2, 2007 8:01 PM)

• Sunni and Shiite Youth Demand Peace Through Art (February 7, 2007 6:58 PM)

• Human Rights Day 2006: MADRE's Partners Confront Violence against Women and Girls (December 8, 2006 12:53 PM)

• Nicaraguan Assembly Passes Therapeutic Abortion Ban (November 9, 2006 1:26 PM)

• MADRE Calls for Protection of Civilians as Violence Escalates in Lebanon, Israel, and Gaza (July 12, 2006 6:19 PM)

• MADRE Mobilizes Support for Palestinian Children in Gaza and Calls for Immediate End to Israeli Invasion (July 10, 2006 4:38 PM)

• MADRE Launches Disaster Fund that Advances Women's Rights (June 1, 2006 5:06 PM)

• Support Iraqi Women: MADRE Calls for International Protection on Third Anniversary of US Invasion (March 20, 2006 2:05 PM)

• MADRE Calls on UN Assistance Mission to Address Gender-Based Violence in Iraq (March 8, 2006 5:15 PM)

• Iraq Violence Demands UN Response: MADRE Calls for International Peacekeepers (March 2, 2006 3:42 PM)

• Palestinian Elections: Interviews Available (January 24, 2006 11:18 AM)

• MADRE Congratulates Bolivia's President-Elect Evo Morales (January 19, 2006 1:05 PM)

• MADRE Partners with the Shirkat Gah Women's Resource Center to Deliver Earthquake Relief to Women and Families in Pakistan (November 3, 2005 2:07 PM)

• US Women Host House Parties to Support Women's Shelters in Iraq (October 25, 2005 12:12 PM)

• Iraqi Constitutional Process Moves Forward, Women’s Rights Are Rolled Back (October 18, 2005 11:55 AM)

• MADRE Mobilizes Support for Women and Families in Guatemala Devastated by Hurricane Stan (October 11, 2005 5:38 PM)

• MADRE Partners with Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence to Protect Women and Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina (September 14, 2005 5:39 PM)

• Gutting the World Summit: Bush Betrays Poor Women Again (September 12, 2005 5:37 PM)

• US Trades Iraqi Women's Rights for Exit Strategy (August 29, 2005 5:12 PM)

• Bolton Appointment Threatens Human Rights Worldwide (August 2, 2005 12:14 PM)

• Gaza Disengagement Will Not Ease Suffering for Palestinian Women and Families (August 2, 2005 12:12 PM)

• International Law Obligates the US to Uphold the Rights of Iraqi Women: An Open Letter to the US Ambassador to Iraq (July 27, 2005 2:52 PM)

• MADRE Opposes Abolition of Iraqi Women’s Human Rights in Draft Constitution (July 21, 2005 11:42 AM)

• MADRE Conducts Women's Human Rights Trainings and Delivers Aid to Indigenous Communities in Kenya (July 18, 2005 6:31 PM)

• MADRE Delivers $500,000 in Emergency Humanitarian Aid to Women and Families in Darfur (July 15, 2005 12:04 PM)

• Bombings in London, Misery in Africa: Progressive Alternatives for a World in Crisis (July 8, 2005 1:10 PM)

• MADRE Report: Make G8 Policy History: African Women's Rights and the G8 (July 1, 2005 5:07 PM)

• MADRE Comments on Bush's Latest Promise to Africa (July 1, 2005 4:49 PM)

• MADRE Representatives Participate in Hearings on UN Reform and the Millennium Development Goals (June 22, 2005 3:40 PM)

• MADRE Awarded Four-Star Rating by Charity Navigator (June 17, 2005 1:08 PM)

• First Indigenous Community Museum on Nicaragua's North Atlantic Coast Launches Programs to Promote Indigenous Peoples' Rights (June 7, 2005 2:24 PM)

• MADRE releases analysis of the Millennium Development Goals (June 1, 2005 3:07 PM)

• MADRE Reasserting Women's Human Rights at Beijing+10 (March 29, 2005 1:56 PM)

• HIV/AIDS and Women's Human Rights Experts Return from Kenya and Rwanda (February 9, 2005 11:07 AM)

• MADRE Sending Emergency Aid to Women's Organizations in Sri Lanka (December 29, 2004 1:15 PM)

• Women's Organization Calls for an End to US Occupation of Iraq (October 7, 2004 3:44 PM)

• MADRE Urges Vicente Fox to Investigate (October 7, 2004 3:40 PM)

• MADRE Calls on The Nation to Stop Promoting Sex Tourism (September 16, 2004 2:00 PM)

• MADRE Supports US Congress Members' Request for Election Monitors (June 22, 2004 11:46 AM)

• Iraqi Women's Rights Activist Receives Death Threat from Islamist Group: MADRE Launches Campaign to Protect Yanar Mohammed (February 5, 2004 2:25 PM)

• US-Appointed Council Abolishes Rights of Iraqi Women: (January 30, 2004 2:12 PM)

• MADRE Condemns Violence Surrounding November 2003 Elections in Guatemala (October 13, 2003 3:33 PM)

• ICC to Come Into Force (April 1, 2002 4:20 PM)