Indonesia-Aceh – Aceh Women’s League Promotes Rights
Author: Womens UN Report Network
Date: June 19, 2006
15-06-2006 Indonesia – Aceh: Pushing Women Rights Ahead |
In response to the lack of involvement of women in the peace and Apart from activists, the league includes members of Inong Balee, the Shadia Marhaban, an Inong Balee representative, said one of the goals Although it is a politically motivated organization, the league is not “So far, none of the former members of Inong Balee or women who were She said the league was also intended to help build Aceh women’s More the 15,000 people, mostly civilians, were killed in the low-level Peace returned to the province following the signing of a peace Under the plan, the league will provide training on practical and The league will also set up its network in every regency and city in A staff member of the Aceh Monitoring Mission, Leena Avonis, found the A number of female former GAM members hope the league will be able to A former Inong Balee member from Aceh Besar regency, Rauzah, said she “We wish to improve our political knowledge and hope that we can learn Another former Inong Balee member, Rahmi, hoped the league would pay “We are now more aware of politics because of the league. We, Women’s representation in politics in Asian countries, including Political leaders are mostly men, while female candidates are only __________________________________________________________ |
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