Week long anti-violence drive<\/p>\n
BANDUNG (JP): Six non-governmental organizations based in
\nBandung are jointly holding a week-long anti-violence campaign to
\ncommemorate World Women's Day starting on Thursday.<\/p>\n
The event, coordinated by the Bandung Institute of Women (IP-
\nBandung), will end on World Women's Day, March 8.<\/p>\n
Valent, IP-Bandung chairperson, said that the theme of the
\ncampaign was \"Because We are All Human Beings\".<\/p>\n
The campaign started on Thursday with talk shows in four
\nprivate radio stations in Bandung and the distribution of non-
\nviolence stickers, leaflets and purple-white ribbons to motorists
\nand anyone else who passed Jl. Dago, Jl. Merdeka, the Gazibu and
\nthe public square, she said.<\/p>\n
\"The campaign will end with a cultural show and prayer for
\npeace at the Saparua Sports Hall on March 8.\"<\/p>\n
Repeating the \"Women Make News 2001\" call from UNESCO and the
\nInternational Federation of Journalism, Valent wanted all
\nBandung-based mass media to let their female staffers be in
\ncharge of editorial affairs for just one week from March 5 to
\nMarch 11. (25\/sur)<\/p>",
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