News and Views: March 2008
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- Climate change threatens development efforts of world's poor - UN official (UN News)
- The Iraq Legacy: Millions of Women's Lives Destroyed (Nadje Al-Ali, Comment Is Free)
- Domestic Violence Survivor Brings Case to International Tribunal (Feminist Daily News Wire)
- Spike in Iraq Deaths Follows Grim Milestone of Dead US troops (Agence France Presse)
- Climate change 'is accelerating' (David Parsley, The Observer)
- In Iraq, jailed women tell of abuse (Kimi Yoshino, Los Angeles Times)
- Extrajudicial slayings on rise in Colombia (Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times)
- March 19 - No War, No Warming
- How Many Child Prostitutes Is Bush Responsible For? (Bob Fertik, Democrats.com)
- U.S. Soldiers 'Testify' About War Crimes (Aaron Glantz, OneWorld US)
- The War That Never Ends (Jacob Wheeler, In These Times)
- Rape fears make life hell for girls and women at refugee camps (Mildred Ngesa, The Daily Nation)
- The Cost of Nicaragua's Total Abortion Ban (Kate Seelye, Frontline-World Dispatches)
- Environment-Nicaragua: Indigenous Groups Sound Forest Fire Alarm (José Adán Silva, IPS News)
- Lifting the Global Gag Rule on Day One (Deborah Orrick, The Huffington Post)
- Iraqi Women Hit Hard by Occupation (Dahr Jamail, AlterNet)
- Iraq: Minister leads call to end violence against women (IRIN News)
- Kenya: Displaced women "still facing threat of sexual violence" (IRIN News)
- Human Rights for Women <—> Human Rights for All (Center for Women's Global Leadership)
- International Women's Day Protests Highlight Violence, Inequality (Agence France Presse)
- March 8 - Activist Training Workshop in New York City (CODEPINK)
- HIV/Aids: a war on women (Alice Welbourn, openDemocracy)
- No Day Is a Woman's Day in Gaza (Mohammed Omer, IPS News)
- Women's Day-Iraq: Surviving Somehow Behind a Concrete Purdah (Dahr Jamail, IPS News)
- New-Improved Women's Agency Vies for U.N. Priority (Bojana Stoparic, Women's eNews)
- RIGHTS-COLOMBIA: Displaced Pay Homage to Victims of Paramilitaries (Helda Martínez, IPS News)
- UN rights chief urges probe into Gaza killings (UN News)
- Development-Swaziland: To Relocate or Not To Relocate? (James Hall, IPS News)
- Women Out in the Cold at Peace Talks (Thalif Deen, IPS News)
- Scorched-Earth Strategy Returns to Darfur (Lydia Polgreen, New York Times)
