violence against women

From Our Archives: Sexual Violence in the Military »

By Erik Lorenzsonn, May 21, 2013

As military officers whose job it was to combat sexual harassment and assault face charges of committing these crimes, we turn to our archives for a deeper look at the culture of rape and harassment in the military.read more

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There’s No Alibi for Sexual Assault  »

By Peter Buffett, April 30, 2013

As Sexual Awareness Month comes to an end, musician Peter Buffett demands that we break the silence.read more

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Republicans Take Abusers’ Side on VAWA »

By Matthew Rothschild, February 11, 2013

It’s amazing to me that some Republicans and rightwing groups are intent on holding up the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.read more

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VAWA: End "No Woman's Land" for Native Victims

February 11, 2013

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Congress needs to save immigrant women from harm »

By Betty M. Song and Amy Woo Lee, June 14, 2012

Congress needs to pass a version of the Violence Against Women Act that fully protects immigrant women who fall victim to domestic violence.read more

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Silent No More »

By Mary Annette Pember, September 2010 Issue

Native American women come to terms with an epidemic of sexual assault.read more

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