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VCU Students Engage in Civil Act of Disobedience in an Effort to Raise Awareness for Femicide in Guatemala
April 24, 2010 by JSAmitt
On a chilly eve in February a group of VCU MSW students gathered on campus to send a message that violence against women is a global issue. The group of 15 budding social workers joined to call attention to the thousands of women in Guatemala who have lost their lives to femicide. This event was also a prelude to VCU’s hosting of an internationally, highly regarded Guatemalan women’s rights activist, Norma Cruz.
