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Websites

Amnesty International
http://www.amnestyinternational-stolensisters.org

Asia Pacific Economic Conference
http://www.apec2011.gov/

Canadian Women’s Foundation
http://www.canadianwomen.org/

Komen Foundation
http://ww5.komen.org/

Nobel Women’s Initiative
http://nobelwomensinitiative.org/

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Magazine Articles by Sally Armstrong

“Eva: Witness for Women.”
Homemaker’s
, Summer 1993.

“No Way Home: The Tragedy of the Girl Child.”
Homemaker’s
, October 1994.

“Not My Daughter.”
Homemaker’s
, November/December 1998.

“Honour’s Victims.”
Chatelaine
, March 2000.

“Speaking Their Peace.”
Chatelaine
, September 2002.

“The Untouchables.”
Chatelaine
, July 2004.

“Trouble in Paradise.”
Chatelaine
, September 2004.

“Rights of Passage.”
Chatelaine
, December 2004.

“Guardians of Hope.”
Fifty Plus
, April 2007.

“Hope on the Horizon.”
Chatelaine
, March 2010.

“The Go-Go Sisterhood.”
Reader’s Digest
, January 2011.

“These Girls Are Changing the World.”
Chatelaine
, September 2011.

S
ALLY
A
RMSTRONG
is a three-time Amnesty International Canada award winner, a member of the Order of Canada, holder of seven honourary degrees, a teacher, journalist and human rights activist. She was a member of the International Women’s Commission, a UN body that consisted of twenty Palestinian women, twenty Israeli women and twelve internationals whose mandate was assisting with the path to peace in the Middle East. A bestselling author of
Veiled Threat: The Hidden Power of the Women of Afghanistan
(2002) and
Bitter Roots, Tender Shoots: The Uncertain Fate of Afghanistan’s Women
(2008), she is also the author of a fact-based novel about her settler foremother,
The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor
(2007).

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