Democratic Republic of Congo
Running for Human Rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo
by Kate Stence, Her Blueprint/International Museum of Women
November 30, 2011 - 12:54pm (Print)
This week, millions of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a war-ravaged African country, voted in their second ever presidential and parliamentary election. As Congolese (and Egyptians) cast votes, they speak out for all rights.
Conservative Columnist Supports Family Planning as "Pro-Life"
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
August 30, 2011 - 9:09am (Print)
It's not often that I agree with Michael Gerson, the conservative former speech writer for President George H.W. Bush, advocate for abstinence-only policies in U.S. global AIDS programs, and columnist for the Washington Post. Today, however, I am in near full-agreement with him on why a pro-choice position on a public health intervention is also pro-life in the real sense.
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Join Me On The Bridge: International Women's Day
by Zainab Salbi, Women for Women International
March 5, 2010 - 12:40am (Print)
This International Women's Day remember the women in Rwanda and the DR of Congo - survivors of war and the sexual violence that so often accompanies war.
