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As a whole, as a culture, we are addicted to guns, and we are addicted to violence.
Read More »Violence and a Country of Denial
Charleston: One of Us, and All of Us
What happens between the time when we hold our boys tenderly in our arms, and the time they choose to take up arms for a hateful cause?
Read More »BRIEF: Conference to focus on dismantling the culture of violence
On Jan. 25 The Faith Action Network and The Fig Tree will host its annual Eastern Washington Legislative Conference
Read More »“The best way to make a nonviolent offender violent, is to put him in prison”
In the health field, it is critical to identify the cause of a problem so that it can be removed or corrected. When the diagnosis is incorrect, the applied treatment is insufficient or might even intensify the condition.
Read More »Abused Hindu goddesses recall violence against women
A new public campaign in India uses powerful images of three Hindu goddesses with bruised faces to raise awareness about violence against women. The ad campaign is titled “Abused Goddesses” and portrays the beaten faces of three Hindu female deities: Saraswati, Durga and Lakshmi.
Read More »BRIEF: Preventing domestic violence
On Sept. 27 residents are invited to learn how to prevent domestic violence at the first Stop Violence Against Women Day, which will be held at Coeur d'Alene Casino from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The event will include a Women's Health & Resource Fair in partnership with Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
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