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No Justice for Alaskan and Native American Women
By: Amnesty International USA
Posted: Mar 11 09
Witnessed: 1716 times
Regions: North America
Issues: Justice, Rape and sexual abuse, Violence against women
Tags: impunity, native americans, violence, women
One in three Native American or Alaska Native women will be raped at some point in their lives. Most do not seek justice because they know they will be met with inaction or indifference.
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