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Amnesty International Lobby Day on Capitol Hill Focused on Global Violence Against Women
April 24, 2008Some 200 Amnesty International activists -- from across the United States and from Nepal, Tunisia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe -- will hold discussions with members of Congress and their staff on Monday, April 28, urging support for the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA). The bipartisan bill is a historic opportunity for the United States to raise the worldwide issue of violence against women in its diplomatic work and have an impact on the suffering of millions of women and girls. Full release