[Reader-list] Teesta¹s Testimony on Genocide in Gujarat on the Occasion of the Second Anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security

[Harsh Kapoor]

WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM
1325 PEACEWOMEN E-NEWS: 12th Edition, November 1st, 2002
A SPECIAL 1325 ANNIVERSARY ISSUE
Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security was 
passed on October 31st, 2000.

http://www.peacewomen.org/resources/voices/speech/Teesta.html

4. STATEMENTS BY PEACEWOMEN FROM WAR-TORN COUNTRIES

Teesta Setalvad, a senior journalist and women¹s rights activist from 
India, was not able to come to New York for the anniversary events, 
although her statement was included in a press kit. Vahida Nainar, of 
Bombay¹s Voice of Women, Women¹s Caucus for Gender Justice and the 
Solidarity Network of Women Living Under Muslim Laws, came in her 
place to raise awareness about the violence in Gujarat.

Testimony on Genocide in Gujarat on the Occasion of the Second 
Anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and 
Security

October 23, 2002

By Teesta Setalvad*