Week
of 01-15-2006

• India – Women & Homelessness in Delhi
• Female Genital Mutilation – CD-ROM Free Resource
• Cambodia – Report on Street Pedophilia in Phnom Penh
• Violence Against Women Global Agencies Resource – Hot Peach Pages
• Canada – Polygamy – New Study
• UN Request Letter for SR Violence Against Women Report at CSW & VAW as CSW 2007 Thematic Issue
• India – Female Infanticide – Prenatal Sex Selection & Selective Abortion
• Female Genital Mutilation Zero Tolerance Day – February 6, 2006
• Czech Republic – New Report on Allegations of Coercive Sterilisation of Romani Czech Women
• Islam & Women’s Rights – Academic Papers – Geneva Humanitarian Forum
• Iran – Filtering of Internet Information on Women in Iran
• United Nations – New Human Rights Council Dialogue
• European Union – Women’s Rights – Third Country Dialogues on Human Rights
• Caucasus/Central Asia/Russia – CaucAsia Bulletin – December 2005
• Comfort Women – Military Sexual Slavery by Japan During World War II
• Norway – Ending Violence Against Women – FOKUS Report 2005
• Chile Elects First Woman President
• Malawi – Child Marriage – Risks & Rights of Girls
• Incest & Sexual Abuse Resources – USA +
• Gender – Laws – Rights – Culture – Power – Dignity – From AWID
• Yemen – Honor Crimes Research Study
• UN – Equal Participation of Women & Men in Decision-Making, Political Participation & Leadership
• Zambia – Ruling for Women Married Under Customary Law – Property Rights
• United Nations Foundation: Women & Population Programs
• CEDAW Committee Opens Session
• Trafficking – Human Trafficking Search – New Web Portal
• Obstetric Fistula – Nigeria +
• Canada – Polygamy – Policy Research Reports
• UK – Coordinated Prostitution Strategy
• Trafficking – European Union – Prevent Trafficking in Women & Children
• Gender Equality Importance in Basic Adult Education
• Thailand – First Trafficking Lawsuit Filed
• UN Commission on Human Rights 2006 – Dates & Bureau
• Australia – Nuns Submit Trafficking Report to CEDAW Committee
• Trafficking Assessment Tool – 2005 – Legal Focus
• Scotland – Clerics – Forced Marriages
• Russia – Mufti Statement on Polygamy
• Girls’ Education Progress Can Benefit Society
• The Netherlands – Government Considers Ban on the Burqa
• Gender Equality – Progress & Challenges
• Tajikistan – Women’s Right to Land & Status in the Family
• Global Call to Action Against Poverty – Gender
• Turkey – Honor Killings – BBC News Audio Programme
• Tajikistan – MODAR NGO – Gender Equality & Empowerment
• India – Mothers of Tsunami Lost Children Hope to Rebuild Families
• Girls International Forum Platform for Action – Global Survey
• Trafficking – New USA Sex Trafficking Law Focuses on DEMAND
• Gender Statistics Needed to Address Women’s Issues – UN
• Gender Evaluation Methodology GEM for Internet & ICT’s – Learning Tool
• Poland – Women’s NGO’s Political Strategy Meeting
• Poem & Art – Woman – Freefalling for Personal Destiny
• Gender, Trade, Women’s Economic Security, Beijing + 10

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