International Violence Against Women's Act (I-VAWA)
On February 4, 2010, The International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA) was introduced in the Senate (S 2982) and the House of Representatives (HR 4594)! The International Violence Against Women Act...
View Article2010 Tour Opens @ Queens Museum of Art October 9th!
Re-Drawing Resistance is holding its 3rd exhibition tour of artwork, photography and videos created by South Asian women survivors of violence, their families and their artist allies. The collection...
View ArticleBrooklyn Family Justice Center, November 1st -22nd
We are thrilled to announce that the Brooklyn Family Justice Center is hosting this year's exhibit from November 1st -22nd. Please stop by to show your support for this year's exhibit and this amazing...
View ArticleTouching lives, one piece of art at a time.
Due to an overwhelmingly positive response by staff, clients and members of the DA's office at the Brooklyn Family Justice Center, the Re-Drawing Resistance exhibit will remain on display there through...
View ArticleSenate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) passed the International Violence...
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) passed the International Violence Against Women Act (IVAWA, S. 2982) yesterday, December 14th. Senator Kerry, Chair of the SFRC and one of the lead...
View ArticleAbuse Often Follows Afghans to America
On Monday, February 28th, The New York Times, featured an article on the accepted culture of domestic violence in Afghani communities in the U.S.. It also highlighted the strength that Afghani women...
View ArticleCanadian Decision Around "Honour Killings" Is A Step Towards Justice
Three members of an Afghan immigrant family in Canada have been convicted of murdering four female relatives in a so-called "honour" killing. Click here to read more.
View ArticleRe-Drawing Resistance at World Conference of Women's Shelters In Washington D.C.
The 2nd World Conference of Women's Shelters was held in Washington D.C. from February 27th through March 1st and Re-Drawing Reisistance was present and on exhibit. With more than 1,500 women from over...
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