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ABNS: ABWM Leaders Urge Secretary Clinton to Uphold Commitment to Human Rights

From ABNS <ABNS@abc-usa.org>
Date Fri, 25 May 2012 13:42:38 +0000

VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 5/25/12)- American Baptist Women's Ministries (ABWM) 
leaders sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on May 24, 
urging Clinton and the U.S. government to place an emphasis upon true human 
rights reforms, and the cessation of the use of rape as a weapon of war, before 
moving forward in economic agreements with the government of Burma. ABWM has a 
deep and historical engagement in issues regarding the oppression and 
exploitation of women worldwide.

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