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2005 Women's Rights Prize
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2005 Gruber Women's Rights Prize

The recipients are two organizations that, at great personal risk, challenge human rights violations under the repressive military dictatorship of Burma and assist and educate refugees.
 
    The Women's League of Burma
  The Women's League of Burma is a multi-ethnic umbrella organization committed to empowering women and enabling their participation in the democracy movement  
         
    Shan Women's Action Network
  Shan Women's Action Network is dedicated to ending the oppression of minority women along the Thai-Burma border  
         

 
 
 

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