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India – The Statistics of Gender Bias

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-statistics-of-gender-bias/article5827135.ece INDIA - THE STATISTICS OF GENDER BIAS The Hindu The World Bank estimated that over the last two decades, around 2.5 lakh girls were killed in . Learn More

Azerbaijan – Serious Gender Violence – Abuse, Femicide, Related Suicides

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://iwpr.net/report-news/azerbaijan-urged-act-faster-domestic-violence AZERBAIJAN URGED TO ACT FASTER ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Women’s rights activists note rise in murders and suicides in the home. By Aytan Farhadova - 14 . Learn More

Iran – 35 Years of Forced Hijab – Call to End – Report

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Direct Link to Full 57-Page 2014 Report: http://justice4iran.org/english/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Hejab-Report-JFI-English.pdf Thirty-five Years of Forced Hijab: The Widespread and Systematic Violation of Women’s Rights in Iran points out over the . Learn More

UN WHO Guidelines on Access to Contraceptive Information, Services

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Direct Link to 36-Page 2014 World Health Organization Publication on Contraceptive Information & Services - Guidance & . Learn More

CSW 58 – 2014 – Official Documents – Update – Statements +

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw58-2014/official-documents Official Documents Links to documents will be published as they become available. E/CN.6/2014/1 Provisional agenda and annotations E/CN.6/2014/1/Add.1 Proposed . Learn More

CSW 58 – Calendar of UN Side Events

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw58-2014/side-events/calendar-of-side-events NGO-Organized Side Events at CSW 58 Will Be Published Separately Via the NGO Committee on the Status of Women NY CSW 58 - CALENDAR OF UN SIDE . Learn More

EU Parliament Resolution to Reduce Demand for Prostitution, Punish Clients

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com European Parliament News http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/content/20140221IPR36644/html/Punish-the-client-not-the-prostitute P7_TA-PROV(2014)0162 Sexual exploitation and prostitution and its impact on gender . Learn More

Report Stresses Need for Bold Actions for Gender Equality at Work

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com REPORT STRESSES NEED FOR BOLD ACTIONS TOWARD GENDER EQUALITY AT WORK Empowering women at work advances fight to end poverty, World Bank Group . Learn More

Council of Europe Resolution on Inequalities in Post-MDG’s – GENDER

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly Resolution Website http://assembly.coe.int/nw/xml/XRef/Xref-XML2HTML-en.asp?fileid=20502&lang=en European Women's Lobby - . Learn More

Somalia – Report on Rampant Sexual Violence in Somalia

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com SOMALIA - "HERE RAPE IS NORMAL" A FIVE-POINT PLAN TO CURTAIL SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN SOMALIA Direct Link to Full 80-Page 2014 Human Rights Watch . Learn More

Afghanistan – Child Brides

WUNRN www.wunrn.com CHILD BRIDES IN AFGHANISTAN: Overview of Situation, Challenges and Options By: Dr. Massouda Jalal[1][1] Betrothal of girls is pervasive in Afghanistan. According to the Ministry of Public Health’s Mortality Survey that was conducted in all provinces . Learn More

Call for Sign-On – UN WG Meeting on Development, Conflict, Peace

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Dear Colleagues, In preparation for the GA Open Working Group (OWG) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 8th and final meeting next week on the theme of conflict prevention/ peace, WILPF, CWGL, GNWP, and the Global Justice Center have drafted an open advocacy letter asking . Learn More

Council of Europe – Gender Equality Strategy 2014-2017

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=2105977&Site=COE&BackColorInternet=C3C3C3&BackColorIntranet=EDB021&BackColorLogged=F5D383 Gender Equality Commission (GEC) GENDER EQUALITY . Learn More

Europe – Female Defence Ministers Change Traditional Male Network

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/02/female-defence-ministers-tweet-photograph Europe - Female Defence Ministers Change Traditional Male Network Ine Eriksen Søreide (Norway), Karin Enström (Sweden), Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert . Learn More

Female Genital Mutilation – FGM – WHO Fact Sheet

WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs241/en/index.html FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION Fact sheet N°241 - February 2014 Key facts Female genital mutilation (FGM) includes procedures . Learn More

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