http://www.cwgl.rutgers.edu/globalcenter/publications/copen.pdfhttp://www.cwgl.rutgers.edu/globalcenter/publications/copen.pdf

Human rights activistHuman rights activist

Cora Lee Johnson of Soperton, GeorgiaCora Lee Johnson of Soperton, Georgia

testified at a forum in Denmarktestified at a forum in Denmark

about the ongoingabout the ongoing

““struggle to obtain betterstruggle to obtain better

housing, health care and nutritionhousing, health care and nutrition””

for women and children ensnared infor women and children ensnared in

Georgia poverty and prejudiceGeorgia poverty and prejudice

and those suffering across the Third World - while sheand those suffering across the Third World - while she

was bearing witness and giving evidence aboutwas bearing witness and giving evidence about

““Economic Adjustment and MarginalizationEconomic Adjustment and Marginalization””

during theduring the

““Global Campaign for Women’s Human RightsGlobal Campaign for Women’s Human Rights””

international conference entitledinternational conference entitled

““From Vienna to Beijing:From Vienna to Beijing:

Copenhagen Hearing onCopenhagen Hearing on

Economic Justice and Women's Human RightsEconomic Justice and Women's Human Rights””

at the “at the “United Nations World SummitUnited Nations World Summit

On Social DevelopmentOn Social Development””

in Copenhagen in March 1995in Copenhagen in March 1995