CREW held a successful fund raising kickoff event on August 2, 2014 at Howard University, Washington, DC. Friends and supporters of CREW attended the event that included dinner (sponsored by local Ethiopian businesses), live band, a fundraising game and speeches. The...
CREW participated at the Alternative civil society conference on Africa titled “Empowered Africa: A progressive Dialogue, Creating our own Space & Changing the Conversation” held at Howard University on Monday, August, 2014 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. This was a...
Dr. Maigenet Shifferraw, talks about the objectives and activities of the Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW). Click here to listen to the interview [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1g1SdaMXmrw[/youtube]
By Dr Helen Szoke, Oxfam Australia’s Chief Executive In a village near Faizabad in India, 32-year-old mother of three, Manju Tiwari, works hard as a farmer, growing a wide variety of produce, including sugar cane, rice, wheat and potatoes. “Women do the majority of...
The Center for the Rights of Ethiopian Women (CREW), a human rights and peace organization, based in the United States, expresses its grave concerns regarding the abduction and detention of Andargachew Tsige, Secretary General of Ginbot 7 Movement for Justice, Freedom...
By Graham Peebles May 20, 2014 Life in Eritrea is brutal and shrouded in secrecy. The world is indifferent. The regime trusts nobody – even the United Nation’s special rapporteur on Eritrea, Sheila Keetharuth, has been denied a visa. Poverty, repression and injustice...