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Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders - http://www.desertblood.info/
Alicia Gaspar de Alba's mystery novel based on the caes of the murdered women. A plot summary and the author's biography, as well as activist links. |
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Justice for the Women of Juárez and Chihuahua - http://www.amnestyusa.org/women/juarez/
Amnesty International campaign, with background information, interviews with victims' relatives, and suggested advocacy actions. |
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End Violence Against Women in Juarez - http://www.petitiononline.com/JUAREZ/petition.html
An online petition calling on the Interamerican Commission on Human Rights to focus attention on the murders, and on local, state, and national law enforcement authorities to conduct investigations. |
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Señorita Extraviada, Missing Young Woman - http://www.lourdesportillo.com/senoritaextraviada
Documentary film about the disappearances and murders. Lists crew and provides resources for support of the families. |
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Women of Juarez - http://womenofjuarez.egenerica.com/
An Australian group describes fundraising efforts, including ongoing Tshirt sales, and provides background information on Juarez's female labor force. |
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Maquila - http://www.angelfire.com/in2/qualm/intro.html
Explores the representations of women's bodies and murders, using a web-based format to engage questions of gender, race, work, and violence. |
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Scapegoats of Juarez - http://www.lawg.org/docs/ScapegoatsofJuarez.pdf
Report by a US NGO criticizing the investigation into the meurders, and the use of improperly obtained evidence in prosecutions of alleged perpetrators. |
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The Virgin of Juarez - http://www.thevirginofjuarez.com/
Official site for a fictional movie of a woman who survived an assault, with plot synopsis, trailer, cast interviews, and selected reviews. |
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CBC News: Gangsters convicted of killing 12 women in Mexican border town - http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/01/07/mexican-killings-050107.html
A brief account of sentences in the killings. |
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The Situation of the Rights of Women in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico: The Right to be Free from Violence and Discrimination - http://www.cidh.oas.org/annualrep/2002eng/chap.vi.juarez.htm
The OAS report presents the background of the situation and the involvement of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), an analysis of human rights and legal issues, and recommendations for follow up. |