100 Women Assaulted Monthly on Navajo Nation: President Declares April Sexual Awareness & Prevention Month

WINDOW ROCK-President Russell Begaye signed a proclamation on Thursday, Apr. 14, declaring April 2016 as Navajo Nation Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention month.

President Begaye and Vice President Jonathan Nez both stated that sexual violence is a major public health, social justice and human rights issue.

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