Tuesday, November 27, 2007

bagong bahay

mga kabagang, eto ang bago kong blog o: shirley ni ely

Monday, November 26, 2007

16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence


2007 Campaign Theme
Demanding Implementation, Challenging Obstacles: End Violence Against Women

Since 1991, the 16 Days Campaign has helped to raise awareness about gender violence and has highlighted its effects on women globally. Each year, thousands of activists from all over the world utilize the campaign to further their work to end violence against women. The campaign has celebrated victories gained by women’s rights movements, it has challenged policies and practices that allow women to be targeted for acts of violence, it has called for the protection of people who defend women’s human rights and it has demanded accountability from states, including a commitment to recognize and act upon all forms of violence against women as human rights abuses. More...