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In the chaos of conflict and disaster, women and girls can suffer unspeakable violence, exploitation and abuse. Now, the United States has the opportunity to lead the way to ensure a safer more secure future for women and girls.
Urge Congressional leaders to support the International Violence Against Women Act to empower women to claim their fundamental human rights.
(Photo: Peter Biro/The IRC)
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IRC advocacy is fueled by an understanding of situations on the ground and in the field that comes from working on a daily basis with people affected by war and violence. It is rooted in a tradition of speaking out on behalf of the oppressed and forgotten that dates back to 1933.
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