No more Violence Against Women Forum

    I must say that I am offended by the need for forum such as this. But I guess the fact that there will an open dialogue is a positive move forward.

06.25.07 Tishman Auditorium at The New School 66 West 12th Street NYC TimesTalks No More Violence Against the World's Women Millions of girls and women around the globe continue to endure deadly oppression and human rights violations. Every day, they are threatened, beaten, raped, mutilated, enslaved, trafficked and killed with impunity. Hear New York Times foreign correspondent Celia Dugger; Times Op-Ed columnist Bob Herbert; international women's rights spokesperson Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the author of "Infidel"; LaShawn Jefferson, executive director of the women's rights division of Human Rights Watch; and Rachel Mayanja, U.N. special adviser on gender issues and the advancement of women, discuss how such crimes against women's human rights can - and must - end. Buy Tickets