Bureieta Karaiti

Bureieta Karaiti was the general secretary of the Kiribati Protestant Church (KPC),[1][2] the second-largest religious group in Kiribati.[3]

As a representative of the KPC, Karaiti has spoken out against the exploitation of i-Kiribati women and girls as prostitutes[2] and the dangers posed to Kiribati and other Pacific islands by global warming.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Climate Change and Kiribati", Europe Pacific Solidarity Bulletin, vol. 14, no. 2 (May–July 2006)
  2. 1 2 "Traditional treatment of girls link to prostitution in Kiribati", Kiribati New Agency, 2007-06-04
  3. ↑ United States State Department, "Kiribati", International Religious Freedom Report 2007, state.gov, accessed 2008-03-04.


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