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Press Release: ONE BILLION RISING FOR JUSTICE HAS BEGUN, FOLLOW 48 HOURS OF GLOBAL ACTIVISM, LIVE AS IT HAPPENS

Published: 14 February 2014

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: media (at) vday.org (917) 865-6603  ONE BILLION RISING FOR JUSTICE HAS BEGUN, FOLLOW 48 HOURS OF GLOBAL ACTIVISM, LIVE AS IT HAPPENS  WATCH 25+ LIVE STREAMING EVENTS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE FOLLOW #RISE4JUSTICE & #1BILLIONRISING ON SOCIAL MEDIA  ONEBILLIONRISING.ORG TRANSFORMED INTO DIGITAL HUB, BROADCASTING RISINGS, VOICES AND VICTORIES…

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Rising: A statement from the girls of Tasaru in Kenya

Published: 14 February 2014 > Kenya

Here is why Tasaru Rescue Center is Rising for Justice. Why do you RISE?

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Rising: The Girls of Tasaru Rescue Center in Kenya

Published: 14 February 2014 > Kenya

As the girls took to the streets and marched they chant ” NO FGM! NO early marriage! We are RISING for Justice!”

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Rising: Former NHL and current KHL MEDVEŠČAK Zagreb Hockey player Jonathan Cheechoo

Published: 14 February 2014

Dear fans! Today is Saint Valentine’s Day, the day dedicated to those who are in love. Although we celebrate love every day, every minute, today we do it in a special way. We in Medveščak, together with millions around the world, have decided to use this day to speak about…

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Rising: A statement from Cambodian V-Activists

Published: 14 February 2014

February 14th     2O14, Phnom Penh Cambodia, We, the Cambodian women, men and youth of the One Billion Rising activist were disappointed that the local authority had stopped our biking campaign on February 14, 2014 which we were started our biking at 7:30 am at Gender and Development for Cambodia (GADC)…

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Rising: Dagmar Woehrl is Rising in Germany

Published: 14 February 2014

Dagmar Woehrl, German Member of Parliament and Chairwoman of the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development, is Rising for Justice

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Rising: Taipei ‘Light on Justice’ event

Published: 13 February 2014

Taiwan shines a light on justice at a rainy but rapturous One Billion Rising event in central Taipei (Garden of Hope, Taiwan, February 12, 2004) (Taipei, February 12, 2014) Taiwan’s Garden of Hope Foundation mobilized 300 people for this year’s One Billion Rising headline event outside Freedom Square in central…

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RISING: Mexico Rising in Quintana Roo State: At Playa del Carmen

Published: 13 February 2014

QRoo baila en pro de la no violencia contra la mujer from tiemporealqroo on Vimeo.

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