WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com    WUNRN notes that the thematic issue of the 2007 United Nations Commission on the Status of Women - CSW is:   THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AND VIOLENCE AGAINST THE GIRL . Learn More

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=34278   SOUTH AMERICA:Defining Women's Fears to Tackle ThemDaniela EstradaSANTIAGO, Aug 8 (IPS) - Carolina, a 26-year-old Chilean woman, has recurring nightmares in which she is attacked by her ex-boyfriend. For several months after their break-up, he harassed her so much . Learn More

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   Link to Human Rights Watch Report: http://hrw.org/reports/2006/wrd0706/   Plight of the Maid: Report Lifts Lid on Global Suffering   http://bpms.kempen.gov.my/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6723&Itemid=61   The Independent 28 July 2006 By Justin Huggler in Delhi Many domestic . Learn More

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   http://allafrica.com/stories/printable/200608110991.htmlNamibia: Social Security to Harmonise Its Act - More Benefits to WomenNamibia Economist August 11, 2006 By Desie HeitaWindhoek , Namibia   NAMIBIA - The Social Security Commission is to change its act to ensure that it harmonises the new Labour Act, . Learn More

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   http://www.feminist.com/violence/whatshould.html   What Should I Do?Provided by the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) What should I do if I am sexually assaulted? Find . Learn More

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Press Release Report on Assessment of Russia’s Compliance with CEDAW http://www.abanet.org/ceeli/publications/cedaw/home.html Research conducted by the Gender Justice Program (Moscow) of the American Bar Association’s Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative (ABA CEELI) has found that there is a high level . Learn More

Attachments: Clearinghouse-Form(E).doc     WUNRNhttp://wunrn.wpengine.com   WUNRN posts this release for the human rights, health, safety, and dignity of THE GIRL CHILD.   WOMEN'S WORLD SUMMIT FOUNDATION WWSF - http://www.woman.ch/home.asp Please send replies to admin@wwsf.ch WWSF * Women’s World Summit Foundation is compiling a database of . Learn More

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   http://indiaenews.com/2006-08/19141-suicide-option-majority-afghan-widows.htm Suicide Only Option for Majority of Afghan Widows: Study Monday, August 21st, 2006 Islamabad - Poverty, hardship and unemployment are driving women in Afghanistan to prostitution, with suicide the only option to escape their . Learn More

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   Inter Press Service News Agency http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=34412 DEVELOPMENT:Women Matter - In All of the Millennium Goals Marcela Valente BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, Aug 21 (IPS) - In order to advance towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), gender equality cannot merely be limited to a . Learn More

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   http://www.unhchr.ch/huricane/huricane.nsf/view01/E20042F78905BBC9C12571D30055899B?opendocument   Note: "particular attention to aspects of gender equality and non-discrimination"   UNITED NATIONSPress Release xxxxxxxxxx UN EXPERT ON ADEQUATE HOUSING CONCLUDESHIS . Learn More

Attachments: Azerbaijan-Gender Monitoring of Government & Independent Press.doc     WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   File of Report is Attached.   The Results of Gender Monitoring of Government and Independent Press of Azerbaijan   In spite of a big gravity of the situation lunges on women’s share in critical moments of life of the . Learn More

Attachments: CaucAsia-July 2006-Gender & Networks.pdf     WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com   CaucAsia Website - Multiple CaucAsia Magazine Issues http://www.gmc.ge/images/04KAVKAZIAJ-01E.html   CaucAsia Magazine - Gender & Networks - July 2006 is Attached.   GENDER NETWORKS & MEDIA CONFERENCE - Gender Media Caucasus Journalists' . Learn More