USA: Holding onto the promise: future directions for women's human rights
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Center for Women's Global Leadership WLUML is a co-sponsor of this event, to be held on 7th March 2005, as part of the Global Week of Action for Women's Rights.
Monday, March 7, 2005
Church Center for the United Nations
777 UN Plaza (44th and 1st Ave), 2nd Floor
New York City
6:15 – 8:30pm
SPEAKERS:
Sunila Abeysekera
INFORM Human Rights Documentation Center, Sri Lanka
Lydia Alpízar Durán
Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID)
Sharon Bhagwan Rolls
femLINKpacific, Fiji
Charlotte Bunch
Center for Women's Global Leadership
Cheryl Clarke
Rutgers University
Pregs Govender
Former South African Parliamentarian
Kavita N. Ramdas
Global Fund for Women
…and others
Organized by Center for Women's Global Leadership with Global Fund for Women
Co-sponsored by Amnesty International, Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), INFORM Human Rights Documentation Center, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC), and Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML)
Church Center for the United Nations
777 UN Plaza (44th and 1st Ave), 2nd Floor
New York City
6:15 – 8:30pm
SPEAKERS:
Sunila Abeysekera
INFORM Human Rights Documentation Center, Sri Lanka
Lydia Alpízar Durán
Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID)
Sharon Bhagwan Rolls
femLINKpacific, Fiji
Charlotte Bunch
Center for Women's Global Leadership
Cheryl Clarke
Rutgers University
Pregs Govender
Former South African Parliamentarian
Kavita N. Ramdas
Global Fund for Women
…and others
Organized by Center for Women's Global Leadership with Global Fund for Women
Co-sponsored by Amnesty International, Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), INFORM Human Rights Documentation Center, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC), and Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML)
Submitted on Sun, 03/06/2005 - 01:00
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