
SYRIA WOMEN SPOKE AT WUNRN CO-ORGANIZED PANEL AT UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
Author: Womens UN Report Network
Date: October 8, 2015
The Syria war, now in its 5th year, with over 4 million Syrian refugees, especially women and children, is considered the greatest humanitarian crisis of the century. WUNRN is co-organizer of a UN Human Rights Council panel that brings Syria women together to give personal crisis testimonies.
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UN Human Rights Council – Session 29 – Panel
SYRIA WOMEN SPEAK ON REALITIES
June 22, 2015
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Room VIII
UN Palais des Nations – Geneva, Switzerland
Distinguished Speakers:
- Ms. Lilian Halls French – Co-President, Euromed Feminist Initiative IFE-EFI
- Ms. Lama Kanout –Coalition of Syrian Women for Democracy
- Ms. Salma Jalkhi – Syrian Feminist Lobby
- Ms. Rashida Manjoo – UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women – Statement Confirmed
- Ms. Wejdan Nassif – Syrian Feminist Lobby
- Ms. Mariam Jalabi – Syrian Women Network
- Ms. Boriana Jonsson – IFE-EFI Executive Director – Support to Non-Violent Transition of Syria towards Peace
Moderator – Ms. Lois A. Herman – Coordinator WUNRN, Women’s UN Report Network
Translation Arabic to English – Ms. Rania El Badawi
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