Organisation: UNIFEM

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Kidman speaks out on domestic violence

Nicole Kidman testified before a US congressional panel on violence against women, conceding that Hollywood probably has contributed to the problem by portraying women as weak sex objects.

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Kidman campaigns against violence

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Robinson fears on deportation threat to family

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Women must be central to peace talks says former president

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Witherspoon speaks out on domestic abuse

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Kidman speaks up for battered women

Witherspoon launches campaign to end violence against women

Actress Reese Witherspoon has launched a global United Nations campaign to end violence against women.

Wed, 05 Mar, 2008

Kidman praises UN

Nicole Kidman has praised a United Nations fund set up to end violence against women - insisting it has made a massive difference to women around the world.

Mon, 19 Feb, 2007

Kidman: UN has helped countless women

Actress Nicole Kidman praised a United Nations fund set up 10 years ago for initiatives to end violence against women worldwide, saying it had made a difference to countless people.

Sat, 17 Feb, 2007

Kidman kicks off Kosovo tour

Nicole Kidman has pledged to be a "voice" for the population of former war zone Kosovo, after kicking off a two-day tour in the province on Saturday.

Mon, 16 Oct, 2006

Kidman announces engagement

Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman has revealed that she is engaged to country music star Keith Urban.

Wed, 17 May, 2006

Actress Kidman named as US ambassador

Australian actress Nicole Kidman will work to advance women’s rights around the globe in her new role as a goodwill ambassador for the UN.

Thu, 26 Jan, 2006

Women victims of HIV crisis

THE United Nations warned of a global health crisis among women due to a dramatic rise in HIV infections among them, largely because poverty has robbed them of the confidence to demand safe sex.

Sat, 10 Jul, 2004