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		<title>Nobel Peace Prize Important Recognition of Struggle for Women’s Rights</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International Press Release Friday, October 7, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Important Recognition of Struggle for Women’s Rights, Says Amnesty International Contact: Suzanne Trimel, strimel@aiusa.org, 212-633-4150 (New York) – Salil Shetty, secretary general of Amnesty International, issued the following comments today about the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to three women who have fought [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2239&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Urge Mexico&#8217;s new Attorney General to bring justice for the Women of Atenco</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 05:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year, Mexico&#8217;s Attorney General&#8217;s office had identified 34 police officers as suspects in the rape, assault and brutal treatment of dozens of women in San Salvador Atenco in 2006. Five years later, none of the accused has been charged with the crime. President Felipe Calderón recently appointed a new Attorney General in Mexico. She [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=2099&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Congress passes Tribal Law and Order Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International USA Press Release July 21, 2010 AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF LANDMARK LEGISLATION ADDRESSING SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST NATIVE WOMEN &#8212;&#8212; Tribal Law and Order Act is an &#8216;Historic Effort to Tackle Major Challenges That Allow Crimes Against Native Peoples to Flourish,&#8217; Says Amnesty International (Washington, D.C.) &#8212; Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) today applauded [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=1694&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Urgent Action &#8211; Residents of Puning City (China)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 05:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[20 April 2010 UA 87/10 - Health concern/Forced sterilization (PDF) CHINA &#8211; Thousands of people Local officials aim to sterilize 9559 people by 26 April, some against their will, in a drive to meet family planning targets in Puning City, Guangdong Province, southern China. According to reports in the Chinese media, on 7 April the local [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=1570&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Women on the frontline for human rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 16:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amnesty International 10 December 2009 Women on the frontline for human rights Women often bear the brunt of poverty and human rights abuses; but as activists they use these roles to trigger positive social change. To mark World Human Rights Day, Amnesty International spoke to three women who put their lives on the line in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=1441&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bring justice to the women of Atenco in Mexico</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month, the Mexican Supreme Court confirmed that women in San Salvador Atenco suffered major physical and sexual abuse at the hands of police officers. But even with the affirmation of the highest court in Mexico, the women in Atenco are still waiting for these officers to be held accountable for their crimes. The current [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=1029&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Legislative Activists Needed</title>
		<link>http://aipdx.org/2009/03/11/legislative-activists-needed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dan Johnson, Group 48 Legislative Coordinator* The past few weeks have resulted in two excellent opportunities for Oregonians to take action on human rights. The causes are compelling, and we know that our elected officials will listen. To those of you who have participated in the past, it would be wonderful to have your assistance [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aipdx.org&amp;blog=3112466&amp;post=898&amp;subd=aipdx&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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