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Norway Offers Migrant Men Lessons on How to Treat Women in Norway

https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/20/world/europe/norway-offers-migrants-a-lesson-in-how-to-treat-women.html?action=click&contentCollection=Middle%20East&module=MostPopularFB&version=Full%C2%AEion=Marginalia&src=me&pgtype=article&_r=0 NORWAY OFFERS MIGRANT MEN LESSONS ON HOW TO TREAT WOMEN IN NORWAY Refugees from Sudan . Learn More

The EU’s Trade Policy: From Gender Blind to Gender Sensitive – WIDE+ Intervention

European Parliament In-Depth Analysis: The EU’s Trade Policy: From Gender-Blind to Gender-Sensitive? https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/IDAN/2015/549058/EXPO_IDA(2015)549058_EN.pdf ________________________________________________________________________________ WIDE +: Women in Development . Learn More

International Federation of Journalists Condemns Cyber-Bullying Against Female Journalists

INFJ – International Federation of Journalists - The IFJ represents more than 600,000 journalists in 139 countries. https://www.ifj.org/nc/en/news-single-view/backpid/238/article/cyber-bullying-and-threats-can-destroy-lives-and-press-freedom/ INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF JOURNALISTS CONDEMNS CYBER-BULLYING AGAINST FEMALE . Learn More

UN Women Policy Brief Series – Key Policy Areas on Gender Equality & Human Rights

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2015/12/un-women-policy-brief-series#view UN WOMEN POLICY BRIEF SERIES The UN Women Policy Brief Series synthesizes research findings, analysis and policy recommendations on key policy areas around gender equality and women’s rights in an accessible format. The series aims to bridge the . Learn More

Serbia – Theatre Group Performs on Buses to Promote Ethic Understanding

Serbia – Theatre Group Performs on Buses to Promote Ethnic Understanding https://www.rferl.org/media/video/serbia-belgrade-bus-theater/27421419.html Website Link Includes Video. An activist theater group in Belgrade entertained passengers on city buses to bridge cultural differences and raise awareness of the Serbian capital's ethnic past. . Learn More

Central African Republic – Witchcraft Accusations & Violence – Women Displaced by Conflict Particularly Vulnerable

WITCHCRAFT & HUMAN RIGHTS INFORMATION NETWORK-WHRIN – WEBSITE https://www.whrin.org/ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/WitchcraftInAModernAge.aspx Central African Republic - Witchcraft Accusations – Stigma, Violence, . Learn More

UN Commission on the Status of Women 60-2016 – Documentation

UN Women - https://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw60-2016 The sixtieth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 14 to 24 March 2016. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world . Learn More

Female Migrants – Globally Females Are Almost Half of the Migrant Population – Call for Policies Specific for Female Migration

Direct Link to Full 4-Page November 2015 UNFPA Document: https://www.unitar.org/dcp/sites/unitar.org.dcp/files/uploads/unfpa_-_policy_brief_on_female_migrants.pdf FEMALE MIGRANTS – Policy Brief Women and girls are increasingly migrating on their own, no longer just to accompany husbands or other family members. Globally, females constitute . Learn More

Climate Justice & Human Rights – Focus on Food Security, Nutrition, Health & Gender

Direct Link to Full 4-Page 2015 Document: https://www.actioncontrelafaim.org/sites/default/files/publications/fichiers/policy_brief_-_climate_justice__human_rights_cop20_2014.pdf . Learn More

Effect of Gender Equality Programming on Humanitarian Outcomes – Women & Aid

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2015/7/the-effect-of-gender-equality-programming-on-humanitarian-outcomes The Effect of Gender Equality Programming on Humanitarian Outcomes Direct Link to Full 260-Page 2015 UN Women . Learn More

India – Juvenile Convicted in Delhi Gang-Rape Case Released from Prison – Parents of Young Woman Who Died & Thousands Protest

INDIA – JUVENILE CONVICTED IN DELHI GANG-RAPE CASE RELEASED FROM PRISON – PARENTS OF YOUNG WOMAN WHO DIED & THOUSANDS PROTEST ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BREAKING NEWS – December 20, 2015 AP: On Friday, the Delhi High . Learn More

USA – Charting Women’s Progress: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Institute for Women’s Policy Research & AARP Public Policy Institute USA – Charting Women’s Progress: Looking Back, Looking Ahead During the past 50 years, American women have experienced tremendous changes in their employment and educational opportunities. Women now make up half of the nation’s labor force, up from one-third in 1960. The . Learn More

Guatemala – Raise of Minimum Age for Marriage of Girls, and Boys, to Age 18

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/guatemala-raises-the-minimum-age-for-marriage-to-1/ GUATEMALA – RAISE OF MINIMUM AGE FOR MARRIAGE OF GIRLS, AND BOYS, TO AGE 18 By Nicki Fleischner - Nov. 6, 2015 Guatemala’s Congress just voted to raise the country’s minimum legal age for marriage to 18! This is big, exciting, news. Not just for . Learn More

Women Preventing Violent Extremism: Charting a New Course – Thought for Action Kit

Women Preventing Violent Extremism: Charting a New Course – Thought for Action Kit Direct Link to Full 40-Page 2015 Publication: https://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/files/Women-Preventing-Violent-Extremism-Charting-New-Course.pdf . Learn More

Central African Republic – Serious Report on Sexual Abuse of Children by UN Peacekeepers & Failure of UN to Address

Report of an Independent Review on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by International Peacekeeping Forces in the Central African Republic – Full 170-Page Report: . Learn More

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