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25th February 2013

9 March 2013 17:30 ~ IWD Film Screening - Peace Unveiled - Anglia Ruskin Cambridge

Anglia Ruskin University Community Engagement From 5.30 to 7.00pm at Lord Ashcroft Building, Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT Film screening of Peace Unveiled with Q&A Part of the ‘Women, War & Peace’ documentary series. An inspiring film about women’s rights in Afghanistan: "peace and justice can’t come at the cost of women and women’s lives". With introduction by Chitra Nagarajan, Director of Gender Action for Peace and Security.


To book your ticket for the film screening go to http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/event/5012241750/eorg# and for further information please call 01223 332286. See also 9 March 2013 9:30 ~ Generations of Strength - IWD Community Day - Anglia Ruskin Cambridge
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7th January 2013

The Guardian: US House votes not to reauthorise domestic violence funding bill

Violence Against Women Act (Vawa) passes Senate but is not renewed after Republicans take issue with new provisions

7th January 2013

Domestic abuse: changing the conversation A new legal protection that redefines domestic violence offers hope for women and teenagers in abusive relationships

In November 2012 10% of 999 calls to the police were about domestic violence.

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