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 SEMlac Reports 2007

                               
                         

 

                               
                                                            

 

Women murders: A first case is submitted to the Inter-American Court - By Sara Lovera

Argentina: Cristina Fernández, the new President - By Norma Loto

Environment: Accelerated real-estate development in the region - By Zoraida Portillo

Nicaragua: Criminal Code under reform - By Sylvia R. Torres

Bolivia: Humanizing childbirth - By Liliana Aguirre

Bolivia: Condemned to 20 years in prison for trying to leave her husband - By Helen Álvarez V.

Nicaragua: The Internet, poverty and women - By Sylvia Ruth Torres

Dominican Republic: Women’s solidarity - By Mirta Rodríguez Calderón

Uruguay: Stop Killing Our Daughters - By Cristina Canoura

Peru: Public hospitals and death - By Julia Vicuña Y.

Mexico: Increased violence against women - By Sara Lovera L.

ICTs and violence against women - By Mirta Rodríguez C.

HIV/AIDS and women - By Alba Trejo

Cuba: Teenagers and abortion - By Raquel Sierra

Latin America: Ten million youngsters are jobless - By Zoraida Portillo

Peru: Sex life and wrong attitudes - By Zoraida Portillo

Mexico: Doing justice now - By Sara Lovera López

Abortion: A local debate - By Mirta Rodríguez Calderón

Mexico: Growing family violence - By Alicia Yolanda Reyes

Earthquake in Peru: Emergency is over; unpleasant impressions remain - By Zoraida Portillo

Colombia: Women against war - By Ángela Castellanos

Uruguay: Women in precarious jobs - By Cristina Canoura

Sweatshops: A dream cut short - By Sara Lovera

Oil industry: A traditionally male-dominated sector is being taken over by women - By Helen Álvarez V.

Peru: Working really hard - By Julia Vicuña Y.

Guatemala: Women have the right to vote, but no decision-making power - By Alba Trejo

Earthquake in Peru: Asking for a help that is taking too long to come in - By Zoraida Portillo

Population: The right to decent housing - By Norma Loto

Peru: The legally invisible - By Julia Vicuña Y.

Bolivia: Paulina Apaza, a successful businesswoman - By Helen Álvarez V.

Dominican Republic: A bi-national second-hand clothes market - By Mirta Rodríguez C.

Women’s Days - By Mirta Rodríguez C.

Chile: Sex workers are demanding respect - By Johanna Ortiz

Abortion: A campaign over the Internet - By Cristina Canoura

Colombia: Ablation performed on Embera Indian women - By Julia Londoño B.

Chile: New Year and old problems - By Johanna Ortiz

Colombia: Increased cervical cancer death rate - By Ángela Castellanos

Colombia: Controversial proposals on child sexual abuse - By Julia Londoño B.

Teachers in Nicaragua: The value of vocation - By Sylvia Torres and Lindskat Legall

Bolivia: Dignity versus pricing - By Helen Álvarez V.

Guatemala: A cervical cancer vaccine for girls - By Alba Trejo

Bolivia: Seventy percent of working women have no labor rights - By Helen Álvarez V.

Argentina: Marches for missing people under democracy - By Norma Loto

Uruguay: Domestic violence kills one woman every seven days - By Cristina Canoura

Chile: AIDS and housewives - By Johanna Ortiz

Uruguay: Still far away from racial equality - By Ángela Castellanos

Colombia: Yannet Mosquera, woman of the year - By Julia Londoño B.i

Peru: Middle-class women in the labor market - By Zoraida Portillo

Uruguay: Surnames and sex-based stereotypes - By Cristina Canoura

Dominican Republic: Repression and debate over abortion - By Mirta Rodríguez C.

Chile: Teenagers and the contraceptive pill - By Johanna Ortiz

Mexico: Oaxaca women’s struggle goes on - By Sara Lovera

Peru: Justice versus evasive parents - By Zoraida Portillo

Argentina: A center for migrant and refugee women suffering from violence - By Norma Loto

Uruguay: Health care system to detect domestic violence cases - By Ángela Castellanos

Guatemala: Submissive, obedient and helpful - By Alba Trejo

 

 

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