Iranian girls get prohibition to smoke hookah

Members of the Board of the Coalition of social organizations "For democratic civil service" are not about to stop their struggle in spite of the fact that President of the Russian Federation signed the Law "About alternative civil service" on July 29,2002.

Social Fund of TV and radio broadcasting development "Region" started the realization of the project "Informational network of assistance to volunteers' initiatives" in the Altai region. 26 representatives of different social organizations of Altai region will participate in the project.

On August 14, 2002, the presentation of the Lexicon of Gender Terms was successfully held in the Historical Museum. Representatives of many mass media visited the presentation: NTV, TNT, Radio Russia, Russian Radio, Gazeta.ru and many others.

The mission of the Lexicon of Gender Terms is to help by orientation in new terms, introduced by the praxis of women's and men's movements and to present the heart of the problem of gender equality on the modern stage.

Presentation of the Lexicon of Gender Terms will take place on August 14, 2002 in the State Historical Museum.

In India, a 65-year-old woman burned herself in the funeral fire at his husband's funeral.