Violence against women protested in L-A

Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Chaplain Pat Haggerty, left, of the Center for Wisdom's Women, and Amber Redimarker of Lewiston participate in the One Billion Rising event at the Lewiston Public Library on Thursday. Community organizations, including the YWCA, Safe Voices, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Services, United Somali Women of Maine, V-Day aUbUrn and the Center for Wisdom's Women, held four events in Lewiston and Auburn to raise awareness of violence against women. 

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