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Failure to Protect Indigenous Women from Sexual Violence in the USA - 1 Year Report Update

 

Maze of Injustice - Spring 2008

 

End violence against Native American women: More than 1 in 3 Native women will be raped in her lifetime.

Native American and Alaska Native women are more than 2.5 times more likely to be raped or sexually assaulted than other women in the United States in general. A complex maze of tribal, state and federal jurisdictions allows perpetrators to rape with impunity and in some cases even encourages assaults.

» Read a summary of our findings
» New! Maze of Injustice: One Year Update (PDF)

Original Report - Maze of Injustice - 2007: http://www.amnestyusa.org/women/maze/report.pdf

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Improve healthcare for Native American and Alaska Native women





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