Maria de Jesus Simões Barroso Soares - Pro Dignitate

� Is interviewed by Antena 1 (Radio station): “One flower for the women of
Kabul” – March 4 th 1998
� Chairs the ceremony “One flower to the women of Kabul” – March 8 th 1998
� Has dinner with the “Jurist Women” – March 8 th 1998
� Participates in the “Posthumous Tribute to Luísa Guterres” – March 18 th 1998
� Participates in the Colloquium Manuela Cruzeiro “Women throughout times;
testimonies of Resistance” – April 21 st 1998
� Participates in the “Maxima Prize Presentation” at the Blues Café – November
10 th 1998
� Intervenes in the Colloquium “The role of Women in today’s society and in
the future” – February 17 th 1999
� Intervenes in the Colloquium “The role of women in the family and in
society” – UGT March 8 th 1999
� Reads poetry in a dinner of the “Portuguese Jurist Women Association” –
March 8 th 1999
� Intervenes in the forum “The consequences of being a woman in politics” in
the panel “Enquanto cônjuges” (living as spouses) an initiative of the
Municipality of Sintra, at the National Palace of Sintra – April 12 th 1999
� Hands over cloth for babies (enxovais) at the Maternity Hospital Alfredo da
Costa, an initiative of the “Downtown Lisbon Salesmen Association” – May
2 nd 1999
� Participates in the Seminar ‘Women, Violence and Social Security’ at the
Sintra Town Hall – March 9 th 2000
� Intervenes in the debate “Women in Portugal in the 20 th century” at the Forum
Lisboa – January 28 th 2001
� Intervenes in the debate “The role of women in the associations” - March 16 th
2001
� Participates in the Poetry Session dedicated to Hanna Harendt – March 16 th
2001
� Launching of a book by Helena Roseta “Os dois Lados do Espelho” – March
19 th 2001
� Participates in the conference “Women in two times” (Mulheres em dois
Tempos) – April 20 th 2001
� She is interviewed by the “Diário Económico” (Newspaper) about the
International Day of Women on the topic “What women are yet to conquer” –
March 6 th 2002
� Conference on the International Day of Women “Women as migrants,
mothers, companions and wives” March 16 th 2002