My dear Friend and Brother, To recognize a cup as a cup you must let yourself look at it from more than one direction,to drink from it you must hold it properly,If u fail to understand me i will call MIT and ask them to withdraw their commendation of you!!! YOurs sincerely kalilu camara >From: Yusupha Jow <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: has APRC started to mobilize the women ? (Kalilu) >Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 21:31:04 EDT > >Yes, the APRC regime sent 11 women or so to the UN Women's Conference, but >describing this act as "brave new ground that the Jammeh Government has >pursued" is an exaggeration. > >It landmarked in Beijing, China in 1995 and since then it has been one of >the >more important conferences for women. I am sure that every other country >has >since sent delegates. There are 10,000 delegates from the rest of the >World >attending the conference. So, short of you attempting to obscure the truth >and spread propaganda, why would you heap praise on the regime for being >represented? > >This regime is not pro-womens' rights. Their track record clearly shows >this. > Sending a few women to a glamorized women's conference in NY does not >alter >this fact by one iota. > >In a message dated 6/6/00 5:07:46 PM US Mountain Standard Time, >[log in to unmask] writes: > ><< > >My dear brother and collegue, >I must conclude in all fairness the brave new ground that the Jammeh >Government has pursued in the inclusion of women in the political arena of >our great nation is worth noting >> > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------