Domestic Violence in Moldova - The Advocates for Human Rights

Copyright © 2000 by Minnesota Advocates for Human RightsPrinted in the United States of AmericaAll rights reserved.ISBN: 0-929293-45-2Founded in 1983, Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights is the largest Midwest-based,non-governmental organization engaged in international human rights work. Theorganization has approximately 4,000 members, including more than 800 activevolunteers who contribute an estimated $1.4 million annually of in-kind services.Minnesota Advocates also has Special Consultative Status with the United Nations.Minnesota Advocates has received international recognition for a broad range ofinnovative programs to promote human rights and to prevent the violation of those rights.Minnesota Advocates provides investigative fact-finding, direct legal representation,education and training.Minnesota Advocates for Human RightsExecutive CommitteeJames Dorsey, ChairJoel Mugge, Vice-ChairAdministrationLynn M. Thomas, Executive DirectorH. Anne Nicholson, Administrative DirectorKendra Allen Popov, Administrative AssistantChildren’s Human Rights ProgramKathleen Murphy, DirectorValerie Tremelat, Program AssociatePartners in Human Rights Education ProgramDeanna Gallagher, DirectorRefugee & Immigrant ProgramAsylum ProjectJennifer Prestholdt, DirectorMichele McKenzie, Staff AttorneyAmy Schroeder-Ireland, Staff AttorneyPeder Nestingen, Program AssistantBIAS ProjectTherese Gales, Education DirectorWomen’s Human Rights ProgramRobin Phillips, DirectorMalinda Schmiechen, Program AssociateElisabeth Duban, Staff AttorneyJulie Trupke, Program AssistantMinnesota Advocates for Human Rights was formerly the Minnesota LawyersInternational Human Rights Committee.