ALGERIA – FEMINISM & THE LONG STRUGGLE FOR WOMEN’S EQUALITY http://theconversation.com/algerian-feminism-and-the-long-struggle-for-womens-equality-65130 October 4, 2016 - Amira Merabet, a 34-year-old woman, was burned alive in the Eastern Algerian town of El Khroub in August. Her crime: refusing a man’s advances. The murder shocked . Learn More
UN Special Procedures – Special Rapporteurs & Independent Experts – COUNTRY VISITS
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/SP/Pages/Welcomepage.aspx The Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council are Independent Human Rights Experts as Special Rapporteurs, with mandates to report and advise on human rights from a thematic or country-specific . Learn More
How Men & Women See the Workplace Differently
How Men & Women See the Workplace Differently http://graphics.wsj.com/how-men-and-women-see-the-workplace-differently/ Website Link Also Includes Charts. By Nikki Waller* Men and women work side by side, tackling the same business problems, sitting through the same meetings and walking the same hallways. But a new study on . Learn More
Nepal – Childbirth in Sheds – Harmful Traditional Practice
NEPAL – CHILDBIRTH IN SHEDS DIALOGUE Action Works Nepal - http://www.actionworksnepal.com/ - Radha Paudel, Founder & President From Radha Paudel in Nepal. “ I am translating and sharing stories on childbirth and periods in sheds which I have been fighting for a very long time. It is published in national online newspapers in . Learn More
Tribute to Women Human Rights Defenders Who Are No Longer With Us – AWID
https://www.awid.org/whrd-tribute Open website to full screen for best type size reading. With this exhibit we honor feminists and Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) who have died. Scroll down website to access 29 PAGES of picture sketches and stories. And while many of these women have passed away due to accidents, illnesses and . Learn More
Human Rights Day – Women’s Rights Are Human Rights – Human Rights Are Under Unprecedented Pressure
International Human Rights Day - 10 December https://share.america.gov/womens-rights-are-human-rights/ Women’s Rights Are Human Rights The Beijing Platform for Action, developed at a 1995 United Nations conference, set an agenda for women’s empowerment and identified 12 critical areas of concern. More than 20 years after Beijing, . Learn More
Iran – Major Challenges for Women to Have Marriages to Foreigners Officially Recognized/Registered & Complication for Children’s Nationality & Rights
IRAN – MAJOR CHALLENGES FOR WOMEN TO HAVE MARRIAGES TO FOREIGNERS OFFICIALLY REGISTERED + COMPLICATIONS FOR THEIR CHILDREN’S NATIONALITY RIGHTS IN . Learn More
Campaign Launch to End News Media Sexism by 2020 – English, French & Spanish
MEDIA RELEASE - 10 DECEMBER 2016 WACC Launches “End News Media Sexism” Campaign Today the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC), the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) Network and other partners have launched a campaign to end news media sexism by 2020. The campaign start date coincides with Human Rights Day to . Learn More
What Dads Can Do for Gender Equality – OECD
What Dads Can Do for Gender Equality OECD – Organisation for Economic Co-Operation & Development - The OECD Gender Initiative examines existing barriers to gender equality in education, employment, and entrepreneurship. This website monitors the progress made by governments to promote gender equality in both OECD and non- OECD countries and . Learn More
Humanitarian Aid Grapples with Growing Funding Gap – Challenge of Priorities – Impact on Women & Girls
Humanitarian Aid Grapples with Growing Funding Gap – Challenge of Priorities - Impact on Women & . Learn More
Albania – CEDAW Committee Shadow Report on Inadequate Health Infrastructure Support for Older Women/Older People
Scroll down release for TWO pages of Report text. . Learn More
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Shrinking Space for Civil Society in the Women, Peace, & Security Agenda, & Human Rights, Especially for Women Women Peacemakers Program – WPP https://www.womenpeacemakersprogram.org/news/one-year-later-women-peace-and-security-a-reflection/ Column by WPP Staff – 9 December 2016 As usual, late October this year, the Security . Learn More
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Meeting of Experts on Violence against Women and Men in the World of Work ILO – International Labour Organization – Conditions of Work & Equality Department Direct Link to Full 73-Page 2016 Report - http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---dgreports/---gender/documents/meetingdocument/wcms_522932.pdf Contents Introduction . Learn More
South Korea – Parliament Votes to Impeach President Ms. Park Geun-hye
South Korea - Parliament Votes to Impeach President Ms. Park Geun-hye http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/09/world/asia/south-korea-president-park-geun-hye-impeached.html?emc=edit_th_20161209&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=36377513&_r=0 December 9, 2016 - SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s Parliament voted on Friday to impeach President . Learn More
Harnessing the Power of Data for Girls
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