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International Reports

Afghanistan: Unlocking the Quiet Courage of Afghans, Dr. Sakena Yacoobi Winter 2010, education, Afghan Institute of Learning

Women Hold Demonstrations for Liberation in Iran and Afghanistan, Carol Downer, Winter 2010, International Women's Day

Burma: Justice for Aung San Suu Kyi: End Male Power Structures, Janet Benshoof, Winter 2010, gender disparity, Nobel Peace Prize, Burma

Germany: In the Act Alone: German Resistance to the Nazi Movement, Cynthia L. Cooper, Winter 2010, German Memorial Resistance Center, Kathe Kollwitz

Guatemala: Anabella: Guatemalan Leader Deploys Stilettos Against Corruption, Gail Kriegel, Winter 2010, Vital Voices Global Partnership

Haiti: Courage and Heroism Follow Devastation in Haiti, Mary Lou Greenberg, Winter 2010, earthquake, doctors, Choices Women's Medical Center

Iran: Women Hold Demonstrations for Liberation in Iran and Afghanistan, Carol Downer, Winter 2010, International Women's Day

Mexico: Esther Chavez Cano Added Up the Devastation of Gender Violence, Theresa Braine, Winter 2010, discrimination, Casa Amiga, Mexico

Western Sahara: With the Understanding of Ghandi, Aminatou Put Her Life on the Line, Barbara Becker Winter 2010, Gandhi, hunger strike, Western Sahara

Activists Boost Female Health Empowerment, Eleanor J. Bader, Spring 2009, Our Bodies Ourselves, sex work

Listen to Iraqi Women, Yifat Susskind, Spring 2009 Cafe, Iraq occupation, Iraqi Family Law, child marriage, Middle East women, Madre

The Plight of Pregnancy, Maternal Mortality in Developing Nations, Sarah Hackley, childbirth deaths, UN Milennium goals, Gambia

Justice Still Awaits Terror Victims in Algeria, Malika Zouba, Fall 2008, religious fundamentalists, forced veiling, attacks on women

Terror in Our Homes, Violence Against Women in Zimbabwe, Tawanda Mudzonga, Fall 2008  

The War I Know, Sidelined, A to Z, Carolyn Gage, Fall 2008, Gulf War, Iraqwar, sexual assault in the military, USoccupation, rape

The Terror of Motherhood in Somaliland and Women’s Rights to Safe Care, Edna Adan Ismail, Fall 2008, maternal mortality, Africa, Edna Aden Maternity Hospital, World Health Organization, FGM

Honor Killings and Human Bombs, Abuses Old and New, Jan Goodwin, Fall 2008, honor killings, suicide bombers, Tamil Tigers, Sri Lanka, Pakistani women

When Revolution in China Elevated Women and Took Prostitution Off the Market, Mary Lou Greenberg, Summer 2008, Beijing Olympics, Cultural Revolution, China’s 1949 revolution, Confucion values

No Place Left to Bury the Dead, Denial, Despair and Hope in the African AIDS Pandemic by Nicole Itano reviewed by Eleanor Bader, May 2008, AIDS, Africa

What is a Woman Worth? The Global Story is the Feminization of a Pandemic, Marcy Bloom, May 2008, HIV, AIDS, International AIDS Conference, misogyny

We Stand With Iranian Women, Spring 2008, Solidarity Statement, International Women’s Day 2008

Enough Waiting, Mary Lou Greenberg, Spring 2008, Iran, Iranian women, Gissoo Shakeri, banned song

Iranian Women Today – Fighting Two Enemies, Mary Lou Greenberg, Spring 2008, International Women’s Day, theocracy, Khomeini, hijab, Iranian women political prisoners

Cuba: Fidelistas and Feministas: Cuban Women in Crisis, Amy Martin, Winter 1999

Iran: Notes from the Interior, Merle Hoffman, Spring 1998

Algeria Unexamined, Laura Flanders, Spring 1998

Afghanistan: Buried Alive, Afghan Women Under the Taliban, Jan Goodwin, Summer 1998, UN, Islam, veiling, lashing women

Okinawa: Phallic Imperialism, Way Off Base, Rick Mercier, Winter 1997, military rape

Rwanda: Justice Denied, Jan Goodwin, Fall 1997, genocide, rape, sexual violence, Human Rights Watch, United Nations

Israel: Wailing at the Wall, Phyllis Chesler, Fall 1997, Israel

South Africa: Warrior Healers of South Africa, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1997, abortion, rape

Bosnia: A Nation of Widows, Jan Goodwin, Spring 1997

Nepal: Prisoners of Biology, Jan Goodwin, Fall 1966, abortion restrictions

Bosnia: What is Justice for a Rape Victim? Prosecuting Bosnia War Crimes, Phyllis Chesler, Winter 1996

Palestine at the Crossroads, Deborah Horan, Summer 1995

Israel: Claiming Sacred Ground, Women at the Kotel: Eight Years and Counting, Phyllis Chesler, Summer 1996

Anson Chan, Hong Kong's First Elected Governor, Marlene C. Piturro, Summer 1995

Haiti: J'Accuse!, Laura Flanders, Spring 1995, rape, military rapes,

El Salvador, Feminism Born of Revolution, Betsy Morgan and Serena Gosgrove, Winter 1994

Iran: A Sacrificial Light: Self-Immolation in Tehran, Martha Shelley, Fall 1994, Iran

Iran: Sexual Apartheid in Iran, Mahin Hassibi, Fall 1994

Bosnia: American Rape Counselors in Bosnia, Andrea Wolper, Spring 1994

Ireland: For Irish Feminists: Activism = Imprisonment, Strip Search and Death, Betsy Swart, Summer 1993

Ireland: The Message in the Murder of Sheena Campbell, Summer 1993

Ireland: Like the Phoenix We Rise, Irish POW Bronwyn McGahan Speaks Out, Betsy Swart, Summer 1993

Bosnia: No Place to Hide, No Place to Run, The Balkanization of Women's Bodies, Jill Benderly, Summer 1993

East Timor: Blood on Our Hands, The US Abets Mass Murder, John W. Bartlett, Winter 1992

Northern Ireland: Oppression, Struggle and Outright Murder, An Interview with Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, Betsy Swart, Winter 1992

Suffer the Little Children and Their Mothers, oppression and safety net both gone, Michael Myerson, Fall 1982

Eastern European Feminism: No Room of One's Own, Jill Benderly, Fall 1992

Dawn Breaks on the Long, Dark Night of the Russian Soul, Nancy Seifer, Fall 1992

Zimbabwe Women Negotiate Their Roles, Traditional Culture and Women's Equality, Faith Fungayi Chimanda, Fall 1992

Guatemala: Invasion and Resistance, Guatemalan Women Speak, Margaret Randall, Winter 1991

Yugoslavia: "We Don't Want a Country of Invalids and Fresh Graves,"Yugoslav Women Against the War, Jill Benderly, Winter 1991

The Bahamas: A Nice Place to Visit, but.., Irene Davall, Fall 1991, women's health care

Czechoslovakia: Velvet Intuition, Interview with Eda Kriseova, Advisor to Vaclav Havel, Jill Benderly, Fall 1991

Israel: When Terror Strikes, The Six-Week War, Patricia Golan, Summer 1991, the Gulf war

Greenham Common, UK: The Uncommon Women of Greenham, told by Leslie Webster, written by Ginna D. Rose, Summer 1991, anti-militarism, peace camp

Poland, New Poland, Old Problems, still-flourishing anti-semitism, Susan Cahn, Spring 1991

Sweden: Mothers on the Run and Other Atrocities, Sweden 1990, Phyllis Chesler, Spring 1991

Guam - Territory in Turmoil, Amy Goodman, Winter 1990, abortion politics

Romania, A State of Shock, Babies with AIDS in post-Ceausescu Romania, Darrell L. Paster, Fall 1990

Eastern Europe: Among East European Women, Jill Benderly, Fall 1990, Bulgaria, The German Democratic Republic, Hungary, Yugoslavia

Survivors: Berlin 1990, Merle Hoffman, Summer 1990, anti-semitism, Holocaust, Nazism

Palestin/Israel: From Stones to Statehood, The Intifada Through the Eyes of American journalist Phyllis Bennis and photographer Neal Cassidy, Eleanor J. Bader, Summer 1990

Palestine/Israel: Another View of the Middle East, Palestinian Arabs Yes, PLO No, Roberta Kalechofsky, Summer 1990

Palestine/Israel: Women in Black, Weekly Vigils Against the Israeli Occupation, Bill Strubbe, Summer 1990, Jewish women activists

Israel: A Song so Brave, Photo Essay, Presenting a Torah to Women of Jerusalem, Phyllis Chesler and photographer Joan Roth, Summer 1990

Cambodia: Interview with refugee Diane Kaav, Esty Dinur, Summer 1990, Khmer Rouge

Israel :The Walls Came Tumbling Down, Phyllis Chesler, Vol 11 1989

Africa: America's Secret African War in the Western Sahara, Major Carlos Wilson, Vol 11 1989

El Salvador: Un Canto Por La Paz, A Festival of Music for Peace in a Country of Death Squads and Disappearances, Ann Near, Vol 11 1989

South Africa: Apartheid, Outsiders in their Own Land, Vinie Burrows, Vol 9 1988