Tag Archives: violence against women
Nov. 19-21, US Workshop, Defying Extremism: Gendered Responses to Religious Violence Design
[ November 19, 2014 9:00 am to November 21, 2014 12:00 pm. ] The rise of violent religious extremism and its impact on women and communities worldwide is an urgent and deepening crisis. From Nov. 19-21, the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice will convene its 10th international working conference, “Defying Extremism: Gendered Responses to Religious Violence Design,” to examine the issue and gendered strategies to [...]
Posted in Calendar Events
Tagged gender strategies, religious extremism, violence, violence against women
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Afghan president calls for more education of girls
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Tagged Afghanistan, education of girls, Hamid Karzai, minister of education, peace, president, religious scholars, school children, school year, Taliban rule, teachers, tribal and religious leaders, violence against women, women affairs
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