World Headlines
Liberia/India: Indian Women Peacekeepers Hailed in Liberia CNN, March 2, 2010
Haiti: Podcast: Women Find Strength in Spirit and Culture KBOO Community Radio, February 24, 2010
Cambodia: Crusader Rowing Upstream New York Times, February 21, 2010
Iraq: Women Are Seeking Greater Political Influence NY Times, February 17, 2010
Global: Record Number of Journalists Killed in 2009 NY Times, February 17, 2010
Bolivia: Bolivian Women Spearhead Morales Revolution BBC, February 11, 2010
Congo: VIDEO: A Doctor and His Patient NY Times, February 10, 2010
Commentary:
Global: Violence Against Women is a Global Struggle
by Humaira Shahid and Ritu Sharma, Boston Globe, February 9, 2010
Costa Rica: Voters of Costa Rica Elect Their First Female President New York Times, February 8, 2010
Burma: Women Expose Opium Fields in Junta Strongholds IPS, February 4, 2010
Congo: From ‘Oprah’ to Building a Sisterhood in Congo by Nicholas Kristof, NY Times, February 4, 2010
Commentary:
Global: Both Halves of the Sky: How Women of the Global North and South Make Each Other Whole
by Gail Straub, Huffington Post, February 3, 2010
Kenya: Documenting Sexual Violence IPS, January 29, 2010
Liberia: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to Seek Second Term in 2011 AllAfrica, January 26, 2010
Egypt: Female Bodyguards Trade Hijabs for Aikido CS Monitor, January 22, 2010
West Africa: Rise in Opposition to Female Genital Mutilation AlterNet, January 22, 2010
Haiti: Women's movement mourns death of 3 Haitian leaders CNN, January 20, 2010
Afghanistan: Afghan Women Praise Karzai's Female Cabinet Picks Reuters, January 15, 2010
Commentary:
Bolivia: Q&A: Bolivian Women’s Right to Land Thwarted by Patriarchal Traditions
by Franz Chávez interviews Gaby Gómez-García, IPS, January 15, 2010
Uganda: President Hints at Softer Anti-Gay Bill The Guardian, January 13, 2010
