Press Releases
V-Day Rapid City Raises Fifty Thousand Dollars for New Cangleska Shelter: Indian Country Initiative Announced
08/01/2002
As a result of the event, V-Day announces Indian country initiative to raise awareness and money around the issues facing Native women in the U.S.
Vaginas Are Victorious in Lubumbashi Court
07/18/2002
With Help from Equality Now, Congolese Women's Rights Group Wins the Right to Produce "The Vagina Monologues" for V-Day in Lubumbashi
Special V-Day Briefing on the Crisis in Gujarat, India
07/17/2002
To join an Amnesty International action on Gujarat, click here.
Appeal to George W. Bush, President of The United States
05/24/2002
Dear President Bush:
We the undersigned women leaders and women's rights organizations ask you to take emergency action to protect the lives and secure the future of Afghan women.
V-Day Safe House to Open in Narok, Kenya for Girls Escaping Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and Early Childhood Marriages
04/05/2002
Local Community Group Tasaru Ntomomok to Run The Safe House Which Will Open On Monday, April 8:
V-Day Founder/Playwright Eve Ensler to attend at the Grand Opening
Announcing V-Day Rapid City 2002 "On Sacred Ground...A Safe Place," with Eve Ensler and Very Special Guests Jane Fonda, Tantoo C
03/15/2002
Proceeds to Build First V-Day Safe House on Native Land.
V-Day and Equality Now in Afghanistan for Ground-Breaking Roundtable Talks
03/08/2002
V-Day Expands Its Focus On Women And War as Sponsor of Kabul Talks and Sponsor of NYC Special Performance of "Necessary Targets" for the UN Commission On The Status Of Women.
V-Day Announces Its 2002 Benefit Show in NYC -- V-Day Harlem 2002
03/04/2002
Produced by Actors LisaGay Hamilton and Rosie Perez at the World Famous Apollo Theatre, Saturday, March 30
Proclamation Establishing San Francisco as a Rape Free Zone and Formally Welcoming V-Day
02/12/2002
Proclamation establishing San Francisco as a Rape Free Zone and formally welcoming "V-Day" a global movement to stop violence against women and girls to San Francisco, February 12, 2002:
Help Stop Violence While You Shop: Eziba and V-Day Announce Marketing Partnership
02/06/2002
Women artisans from around the world work with Eziba to create a line of beautifully handmade V-Day products; Retailer to be Exclusive Merchant for V-Day Goods.