(Part 4 / 7) "Women Can't Wait" written and performed by Tony-award winner Sarah Jones

United Nations, New York, 5 March 2010 - This is the fourth part (4 / 7) of a special performance of Women Can't Wait! written and performed by Tony-award winner Sarah Jones in which she plays different characters of women from around the world whose lives are directly affected by discriminatory laws. The performance, was jointly organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Equality Now and took place in the UN Secretariat Building.

In this part, Sarah Jones is portraying a participant from Jordan.

Related websites:

54th session of the Commission on the Status of Women:
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/beijing15/index.html

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights:
http://www.ohchr.org

Equality Now:
http://www.equalitynow.org

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• United Nations
• UN
• Women
• Sarah Jones
• Beijing + 15
• Women can't wait
• Discriminatory laws
• Tony-award winner
• Equality Now
• Jordan

[dpawlmusic]

I can't believe I am the first one to comment. This is one of the most amazing installments of this fantastic series of segments. Sarah Jones is powerful, brilliant and absolutely empowering, as an artist. Keep up the great work!