» NOW Denounces Justifiable Terrorism Defense in Wichita Murder Trial
01/13/10 15:13 from News from NOW
http://www.now.org/press/01-10/01-13.html NOW President Terry O\'Neill calls the ruling a dangerous and potentially deadly precedent. \"Judge Wilbert\'s ruling allows Roeder, in effect, to make out a claim of justifiable terrorism -- that is,..
» Mad As Hell and Not Going to Take It Anymore!
01/20/10 20:24 from News from NOW
http://www.now.org/lists/now-action-list/msg00420.html Tell members of your congressional delegation that throwing women under the bus in health care reform legislation is not acceptable. Contrary to what women\'s advocates have repeatedly ..
» Marking 37 Years of Roe v. Wade: A Year Marked With Tragedy and Restrictions On Abortion Care
01/21/10 19:18 from News from NOW
http://www.now.org/press/01-10/01-21.html On Friday, Jan. 22, the National Organization for Women (NOW) will hold its annual rally and vigil at the U.S. Supreme Court, commemorating and celebrating the 37th anniversary of the landmark Roe ..
» Celebrating 37 Years of Roe v. Wade: NOW Asserts that Abortion Care is a Human Right
01/22/10 15:25 from News from NOW
http://www.now.org/press/01-10/01-22.html NOW President Terry O\'Neill stated, \"Today we celebrate the 37th anniversary of Roe v. Wade , which recognized a woman\'s constitutional right to legal abortion. However, we recognize that in 2010 w..
» NOW Foundation Urges Closer Examination of Violence Against Women
02/18/10 19:01 from News from NOW
http://www.nowfoundation.org/issues/violence/0210Rapporteur.html It\'s been 16 years since the passage of the Violence Against Women Act and more than a decade since a U.N. Special Rapporteur examined violence against women in the United St..
» CBS to Air Anti-Abortion Ad During Super Bowl
01/26/10 18:07 from News from NOW
Offender: CBS Executives Media Outlet: CBS The Offense: During the Feb. 7 telecast of the Super Bowl, CBS will air an anti-abortion commercial produced and paid for by the ultra-conservative group Focus on the Family. NOW\'s Analysis: Focus..
» NOW Echoes President Obama: Don\'t Quit on Women
01/28/10 17:08 from News from NOW
http://www.now.org/press/01-10/01-28.html Statement of NOW President Terry O\'Neill President Obama\'s State of the Union speech was never expected to be a policy address about women\'s rights, but women were keenly listening to every line --..
» NOW Applauds Guilty Verdict in Roeder Trial
01/29/10 18:10 from News from NOW
http://www.now.org/press/01-10/01-29.html The National Organization for Women commends the jury in the Scott Roeder trial for its swift guilty verdict and for not being fooled by the outrageous defense claim of justifiable terrorism. Roede..
» In Memoriam: Susan Hill
02/05/10 17:45 from News from NOW
http://www.now.org/history/susanhill.html The National Organization for Women is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Susan Hill, president of the National Women\'s Health Foundation and a 2009 recipient of NOW\'s Woman of Courage awar..
» NOW/PAC Endorses Three More Incredible Candidates
02/09/10 18:01 from News from NOW
http://www.nowpacs.org/2010/profiles.html The National Organization for Women\'s Political Action Committee is proud to announce the endorsement of Betsy Dennigan (D-RI, 2nd Congressional District), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI, 1st Congressional..