Feministing (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
A woman in Burma. Photo: Will Baxter / WPN With recent devastating news of the cyclone in Burma (where the official death toll tops 30,000 and 2 million people face disease and starvation) and the earthquake in China (more than 12,000 dead so far), Suzie at Echidne's blog reminds us : When a disaster occurs, don't forget the gendered aspects. During the chaos, women can be more vulnerable to rape...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
At least 10,000 people are now reported killed by a powerful earthquake in south-western China.
Truthdig (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
May has already been a particularly brutal month for natural disasters, with the Burma cyclone,...
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
A woman in Burma. Photo: Will Baxter / WPN With recent devastating news of the cyclone in Burma...
Biodun Iginla's Weblog (Free subscription) | 13/05/2008
A girl is rescued from the rubble of Juyuan school in Dujiangyan The most powerful earthquake to...
