MADRE
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http://www.madre.org
Email
madre@madre.org
Main Address
121 W. 27th St. #301
New York City New York 10001
New York City New York 10001
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United States
Main Telephone
212-627-0444
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06/20/1999
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04/04/2008
The proposed U.S. free trade agreement with Colombia will have a number of negative repercussions for the South American nation, such as worsening rural poverty, fueling armed conflict and drug trafficking, and exacerbating climate change, says Yifat Susskind.
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01/14/2008
"US media generally portray violence against Iraqi women as an unfortunate part of Arab or Muslim 'culture,'" but this explanation of the unusually high female death toll in Basra ignores the reality that the US occupation has actually empowered fundamentalist Islamic factions in the region, says an international women's rights group.
Read moreRelated: [Iraq]
Image: Iraqi women at a protest. © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
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