LEGAL ORIGINS & FEMALE HIV – FEMINIZATION OF HIV/AIDS IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA Direct Link to Full 45-Page 2017 Research Report: https://econ2017.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2017/12/pdf_paper_siwan-anderson-femaleHIV.pdf . Learn More
Venezuela – My Life in Crisis: Diary of a Venezuelan Journalist
How Venezuela's economic crisis has turned basic tasks like food shopping and commuting into feats of endurance. By Nayrobis Rodriguez - 7 May 2018 Editor's note: This article has been translated by Al Jazeera. Leer en espanol aqui. Formerly the wealthiest country in Latin America, Venezuela has been rocked by political, economic and . Learn More
Indonesia – Photo of Teens Trying to Register Marriage Went Viral & Prompts the Government to Move Towards Ban on Child Marriage
A viral picture of a teenage couple trying to get married has sparked outrage in Indonesia and prompted the government to move towards a ban on child brides. Provided by Independent Print Limited indonesia.jpg April 25, 2018 - A photo of a 15-year-old boy and a girl, 14, trying to register their marriage on the island of Sulawesi has been . Learn More
Spotlight Initiative to Eliminate Violence Against Women & Girls – EU & UN
Direct Link to Full 4-PAGE 2018 Publication: http://www.un.org/en/spotlight-initiative/assets/pdf/spotlight.faq.letter.02.pdf . Learn More
Ambassador Chowdhury Receives 2018 Global Women’s Peace Award + Acceptance Speech
March 17, 2018 – Global Women’s Peace Awardee Acceptance Speech at the Award Ceremony held during CSW 62 - 2018 by the Women’s Federation for World Peace International. Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury has devoted many years as an inspirational champion for sustainable peace and development ardently advancing the cause of the global movement for . Learn More
Safety of Female Journalists Online – OSCE
Direct Link to Full 6-Page OSCE Publication: https://www.osce.org/representative-on-freedom-of-media/370331?download=true . Learn More
Germany – Woman Imam Who Fights for Gender Equality, Needs Security Protection
Berlin-based Imam Seyran Ateş, 55, has had to get used to the hate mail and the death threats. May 15, 2018 - By Terry Firma She hardly cut a popular figure among Germany’s Muslim population before 2017; as a lawyer, she used to represent victims of domestic abuse and other violence perpetrated by her clients’ conservative-Muslim husbands and . Learn More
Sudan – UN Press Release – Marital Rape Victim Faces Death By Hanging – Appealing – UN Call for Justice for Noura
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=23101&LangID=E SUDAN – Case of Noura Hussein Discrimination and violence, including sexual violence, against women and girls in Sudan has been brought into stark focus by the case of Noura Hussein Hammad Daoud, who last week was sentenced to death by a Sudanese Court. Hussein . Learn More
UN Human Rights Council – Guide for NGO Participants
United Nations Human Rights Council - 38th Session: 18 June - 6 July 2018 The UN Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system made up of 47 States responsible for the promotion and protection of all human rights around the globe. Direct Link to Full 16-Page Guide for NGO . Learn More
Muslim Family Laws: What Makes Reform Possible – Video
Knowledge Building Video Reform is often resisted on the grounds that Muslim family laws are divine and thus not open to change. Yet in reality change and reform have been inherent in Muslim legal tradition. On the occasion of International Day of Families, we are pleased to . Learn More
Gender & Development: Migrants in a Global Economy – Call for Issue Contributions Ideas Due 10 June
CALL FOR ISSUE CONTRIBUTIONS! Gender & Development: Migrants in a Global Economy In March 2019, the international journal Gender & Development will examine the theme of Migrants in a Global Economy. G&D is a unique journal aiming to further gender and social justice through influencing and inspiring international . Learn More
What Do Mothers Need?
By Rosjke Hasseldine, a mother-daughter relationship therapist, speaker, and author of The Silent Female Scream & The Mother-Daughter Puzzle. Rosjke teaches mental health professionals how to become a Certified Mother-Daughter Coach. http://www.rosjke.com May 14, 2018 - In honor of Mother’s Day I am dedicating this blog to exploring what . Learn More
Pakistan – Blasphemy a Religious AND Political Issue – Supreme Court Hearing Pending for 2010 Blasphemy Case of Christian Woman, Asia Bibi
Pakistan Under Pressure to Repeal Blasphemy Laws March 20, 2018 - At least 1,472 people — both non-Muslims and secular Muslims — have been charged under Pakistan's controversial blasphemy laws since 1987. Despite international pressure, Pakistani authorities are unwilling to amend or repeal the laws. PAKISTAN – PRESIDENTIAL PARDON FOR ASIA BIBI . Learn More
2018 Global Report on Internal Displacement – Gender
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre – Norwegian Refugee Council 2018 GLOBAL REPORT ON INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT - GENDER Direct Link to Full 120-Page 2018 Report: http://www.internal-displacement.org/global-report/grid2018/downloads/2018-GRID.pdf This year’s GRID – Global Report on Internal Displacement, presents data on internal . Learn More
Palestine – The Nakba (Expulsion of Palestinians from Israel) 70 Years Later: What Young Palestinians Hope for the Future
Ghaida: "This isn’t just the cause of refugees, it’s also the cause of all Palestinians" (Chloe Benoist/MEE) Palestinians on May 15, commemorate the Nakba - which means "catastrophe" - marking now 70 years since the expulsion of more than 700,000 people from their homes during the creation of the State of Israel, and the conflict which . Learn More
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