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Call for Global Women's Strike 3/8 8 March 2004 -- Calling all women
5th GLOBAL WOMEN'S STRIKE
Calling all men to join with women to STOP THE WORLD AND CHANGE IT!
INVEST IN CARING NOT KILLING!...
Posted: Sun, Feb 15, 2004 12:52pm PST
Religious rightist to head FDA’s Reproductive Committee Dr. Hager is a practicing OB/GYN who describes himself as "pro-life" and refuses to prescribe contraceptives to unmarried women...
Posted: Sun, Feb 15, 2004 12:24pm PST
Ashcroft Seeks Hospital Abortion Records The Justice Department is demanding that at least six hospitals in New York City, Philadelphia, Ann Arbor and other cities turn over hundreds of patient medical records on certain abortions performed there. We speak with the president of the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League....
Posted: Fri, Feb 13, 2004 5:33pm PST
Bush Administration Violates Doctor-Patient Confidentiality The Bush Administration has claimed in recent legal proceedings that it does not believe that there is any legal protection for the confidentiality of the doctor-patient relationship, according to recently released court documents....
Posted: Fri, Feb 13, 2004 9:47am PST
International Women's Peace Service - Palestine Needs Women Now IWPS - Palestine is a project which began in August 2002 to set up and run
an International Women's House in the village of Haris, Salfit District. We
provide trained women from the international community to witness, monitor,
document and publicize human rights abuses......
Posted: Tue, Feb 10, 2004 12:27am PST
Hermanas de Juarez Hundreds of young women have been murdered in Juarez, Mexico in the last decade. Many more are missing....
Posted: Thu, Jan 29, 2004 7:57pm PST
Award Given to Venezuela Coup Leader Attached is a copy of a press statement from the Global Women’s Strike, protesting the outrageous decision of the Inter-American Economic Council to present an award on January 29 in Washington DC to Gustavo Cisneros, a leader of the coup against President Chavez...
Posted: Thu, Jan 29, 2004 6:52pm PST
Anarcha Project Update #3 Website Up and Second Interview Tour Complete....
Posted: Fri, Jan 23, 2004 5:06pm PST
1/21 ACLU Calls on House Judiciary Committee to Protect Reproductive Freedom 1/21: On the eve of the anniversary of the historic Roe v. Wade decision, the American Civil Liberties Union today urged Congress to oppose the so-called "Unborn Victims of Violence Act," which is scheduled for markup in the House Judiciary Committee this morning....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 9:43am PST
Roe v Wade Anniv. is also I'm Not Sorry Day I'M NOT SORRY DAY: There is a small grass roots effort going on to create "I'm Not Sorry Day," to be celebrated on January 23, 2004, the thirty-first anniversary of Roe vs. Wade....
Posted: Tue, Jan 20, 2004 11:36pm PST
BBB Pies Operation Rescue Founder in NYC! Agents of the Biotic Baking Brigade-NYC cell have pied Operation Rescue founder Randall Terry who was speaking on behalf of his new anti-abortion group, the Society for Truth and Justice....
Posted: Tue, Jan 20, 2004 11:24am PST
Mexico Case Study Complete: Poor women worse off after NAFTA The case study provides, for the first time, an accurate and quantifiable picture of how NAFTA affected women differently from men, and shows that the negative consequences of trade agreements often have an even greater impact on poor women....
Posted: Sun, Jan 18, 2004 12:00pm PST
RADICAL PRO-CHOICE CALL TO ACTION FOR APRIL 25, 2004 feminists, radical cheerleaders, anti-authoritarians, anarchists and all
those concerned with women’s autonomy: join us on April 25th 2004 in
Washington, DC for a highly festive mobile cheer bloc!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 16, 2004 2:21pm PST
On The Opression Of Women In Occupied Iraq :: Friday, January 16, 2004 ::...
Posted: Fri, Jan 16, 2004 12:30am PST
Iraqi women protest proposed changes to family laws BAGHDAD (AFP) - About 100 Iraqi women led by a minister protested in central Baghdad against a Governing Council proposal to scrap the secular family affairs code and place it under Muslim religious jurisdiction....
Posted: Thu, Jan 15, 2004 12:49pm PST
V-Day March on Juarez CODEPINK Joins V-Day in a March on Ciudad Juárez: Since 1993, more than 320 women have been murdered in Ciudad Juárez, the sister city of El Paso, Texas. Of these deaths, approximately 100 have been sexual-torture killings of young women, ages 12 – 19. Some 450 more women are unaccounted for or missing....
Posted: Thu, Jan 8, 2004 10:24am PST
Iraq Women's Group Under Attack The foremost Iraqi women's group is under attack from "security" forces of the Iraqi Ruling Council. They need our support....
Posted: Tue, Dec 30, 2003 5:09pm PST
Protest harassment of women's rights activists by Kurdish nationalists! Kurdish nationalist thugs have shut down offices of women's rights activists. These activists need our support now! E-mails and faxes of protest need to be sent before the end of the week....
Posted: Tue, Dec 30, 2003 2:14pm PST
Judge Says No to Parental Notification for Abortion A federal judge Monday declared unconstitutional a state law that would have required parental notice before a minor could get an abortion....
Posted: Mon, Dec 29, 2003 1:20pm PST
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