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WOMAN WORLD'S DAY AGAINST VIOLENCE
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November 25, 2002 (Angola Press
Agency - Luanda) Non governmental Organisations and defenders of
gender equality gathered Monday morning in Luanda to commemorate
the women world's day against violence being signaled today.
Representatives of political parties, civic associations and jurists
are among the participants of this meeting, which debated the violence
facing the female stratum.
The Angop source said the meeting also approved a motion of solidarity
with women from Nigeria, the country where Sharia (Muslem law) allows
abuse of woman rights, including death penalty by stone throwing
for adultery.
Referring to the woman world's day, the Angolan Minister of Family
and Woman Promotion, Candida Celeste addresseda message in which
she focused on violence against woman in the country.
Meanwhile, today starts a 16-day activity against violence countrywide
which ends on December 10, the anniversary of the universal declaration
of human rights.
From: http://allafrica.com/stories/200211260409.html
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