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Tag was last used: Nov 11, 2009
 
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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 11, 2009

  Ugly Truth: Most U.S. Kids Sentenced to Die In Prison Are Black

By Liliana Segura , AlterNet This is the second in a two-part series on juvenile life without parole. Read Part One here . On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court heard two cases that could have major implications for the way juvenile...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 21, 2009

  Bahamas: Anglican Church backs govt's marital rape law

THE Anglican Church has joined several other religous denominations in throwing its full support behind the Government's efforts to make it illegal for a man to rape his wife. Delivering his Charge to the 109th session of the Anglican diocesan Synod, Archbishop Laish Boyd expressed his...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 9, 2009

  Bahamas: Well-known Bahamian and International Religious Leader Dr. Myles Munroe Calls on The Bahamas Government to Delay Marital Rape Ban

By STAFF WRITER ~ Guardian News Desk: Well-known religious leader Dr. Myles Munroe yesterday called for the establishment of a national committee to review concerns raised in the wake of the government's decision to ban marital rape in The Bahamas. Ever since Minister of State for...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 4, 2009

  Bahamas: Marital rape ban 'tragically wrong'

By JASMIN BONIMY ~ Guardian Staff Reporter ~ jasmin@nasguard.com: The Bahamas Christian Council (BCC) said yesterday that the proposed amendment to the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Act outlawing marital rape would be "tragically wrong" if made legal in its current form. "Such...... [view]

Posted By:  meggyn
Posted On:  Aug 30, 2009

  Held Captive 18 Years

Many have heard by now, the article that is making headlines around the world, about the California girl who was found after being held in captive by he kidnapper for 18 years. She was allegedly kidnapped in 1991 while walking to her bus stop.She also gave birth to her kidnapper's 2 children...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 28, 2009

  The Roman Catholic Church in The Bahamas Supports The Controversial Proposed Marital Rape Law

By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ kdl@nasguard.com: The head of the Roman Catholic Church in The Bahamas yesterday indicated conditional and prayerful support for the controversial proposed marital rape law. In a four-page statement, Catholic Archbishop Patrick Pinder...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 22, 2009

  Bahamas: Crisis Centre director Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson reiterates need for marital rape ban

By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ kdl@nasguard.com: Director of the Bahamas Crisis Centre Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson yesterday recalled a story of a woman who was driven to an area by her husband and told that he would leave her body where nobody would find her if she...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 21, 2009

  Bahamas: Minister of State for Labour and Social Development Loretta Butler-Turner Says Marital Rape Ban Will Strengthen Marriages

By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ kdl@nasguard.com: Minister of State for Labour and Social Development Loretta Butler-Turner said yesterday she does not believe the proposed marital rape ban would result in an increase in the country's divorce rate, but would strengthen...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 10, 2009

  Bahamas: Local Activist Rodney Moncur Calls Marital Rape Bill Evil

By IANTHIA SMITH: Popular activist and Workers Party Leader Rodney Moncur shared his views on the Sexual Offences Bill with JCN CEO Wendall Jones on yesterday’s Issues of the Day. (Photo/Torrell Glinton) A local activist yesterday...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 23, 2009

  Bahamas: Bill to outlaw marital rape proposed

By BRENT DEAN ~ NG Staff Reporter ~ brentldean@nasguard.com: The government has presented legislation to Parliament that would totally ban marital rape in The Bahamas. Minister of State for Social Development Loretta Butler-Turner introduced the landmark amendments to the Sexual...... [view]

Posted By:  melissasnowden
Posted On:  Oct 23, 2008

  The 24-Hour Truce That Never Happened

"What would you say to 500 men if you could? This is what I said, how I used my chance.... What I would like to do is to scream: and in that scream I would have the screams of the raped, and the sobs of the battered; and even worse, in the center of that scream I would have the deafening...... [view]

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  Rape Outcry

Submitted By:   Stethos
Website:  http://www.rapeoutcry.co.za
Phone:  +27741640479
E-mail:  info@rapeoutcry.co.za
  Vision:   Rape Outcry’s Mission is to empower, support and raise awareness, particularly among students and young people, that rape is unacceptable so that the attitudes and behaviours of perpetrators, potential-victims and rape......
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  One in Three Women

Submitted By:   CheylaMcCornack
Website:  http://www.oneinthreewomen.com
Phone:  206-285-7406
E-mail:  cheylala@aol.com
  Vision:   We are a global campaign to raise awareness about violence against women.rnrnAccording to a report written in 2003 by UNIFEM, one in three women around the world will be raped, beaten, coerced into sex or otherwise abused......
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  Congo Crisis

Starter:   ShareWorldWide
Date Created:  Nov 25, 2008
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Description:   Massive displacement in North Kivu has been the result of violent fighting between the Congolese government and rebel forces let by Gen. Laurent Nkunda. The Mazombo Menga Rodolphe Project supports...
Goals:   Providing funds as immediate relief services to displaced civilians, and to help protect victims of war, rape, and other terror caused by the conflict arising between government troops and (LRA) rebels in The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa.
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