7-03-2007 Press Release 07/26

International Women's Day - Women displaced by war deserve special attention

Geneva (ICRC) ? "I had to run away from my village because armed men were making us cook, wash and do everything for them," says Elena, a Colombian who now lives in Bogot?. "If we didn't do what they said, they threatened to take our children away from us. Some day I'd like to go back to my own home in my village and live there with my children."
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