Archives for 2006

UN Addresses Sexual Abuse by Peacekeepers

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com https://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2006/sc8649.doc.htm 23/02/2006 Security Council SC/8649 Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York Security Council 5379th Meeting (AM) Problem of sexual abuse by . Learn More

Afghanistan – Violence Against Women Database – UNIFEM

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com https://www.unifem.org/news_events/story_detail.php?StoryID=412 UNIFEM Launches Database to Track Violence against Women in Afghanistan Date: 28 February 2006 A new pilot project to capture cases of violence against women in a comprehensive database has been launched by UNIFEM in Afghanistan. The . Learn More

Ambassador Swanee Hunt on International Womenâ€™s Day

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com Press Release attached. THE INITIATIVE FOR INCLUSIVE SECURITY March 7, 2005 Contact: Katie Elbert katie_elbert@huntalternatives.org https://www.womenwagingpeace.net/ Ambassador Swanee Hunt on International Women’s Day Founder of Women Waging Peace Network – a . Learn More

Call for Research – Arab Gender Equity & Social Practices

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European Commission – Gender Equality Roadmap & Institute

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com https://europa.eu.int/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/06/263&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en Login Register . Learn More

Girl Former Soldiers – Africa – Neglected – Academic Paper

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com ELDIS GENDER REPORTER Direct Document Link: https://www.child-soldiers.org/resources/2006_-_McKay_et_al_-_girl_mothers.pdf Girls formerly associated with fighting forces and their children: returned and neglected (2006)Authors: McKay, S.; Robinson, M.; Gonsales, . Learn More

International Museum of Women – Imagining Ourselves Project

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com https://www.imow.org/ INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IMAGINING OURSELVES PROJECT Imagining Ourselves has launched! Go to https://www.imow.org/ to participate in this landmark global conversation, uniting young women around the world to create positive change.Be inspired by an amazing array of films, . Learn More

Obstetric Fistula – Devastating Impact on Health & Lives of Women

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study Focus of WUNRN Juridical Aspects B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child Factual Aspects B.Women's Health 2.Obstetric Practices, Taboos C.Status in the Family 2.Practices linked to marriage and divorce Full text of UN Study: 113.(a)Child marriage 114. Child . Learn More

OMCT-Violence Against Women-International Women’s Day

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com RELEASE FROM OMCT IN ENGLISH, SPANISH, & FRENCH OMCT https://www.omct.org WORLD ORGANISATION AGAINST TORTURE (OMCT) PRESS RELEASE Violence Against Women, A Worldwide Phenomenon Geneva, 8 March 2006 On the occasion of the International Women’s Day OMCT wishes to recall the every-day . Learn More

OSCE PA Gender Report 2005

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Direct Link to OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Gender Balance Report 2005 https://www.oscepa.org/admin/getbinary.asp?FileID=1070 The OSCE PA Gender Report 2005 (603 . Learn More

Poem from Macedonia – International Women’s Day Realities

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com International Women's Day - Realities By Ruzica Apostolova HANSM Macedonia Humanitarian Association of Single Mothers of Macedonia Do they know what day today is?Do they know when it was proclaimed?Do they know who took the decision and why?Do they know to celebrate today?Do they know that many . Learn More

Saudi Arabia – Child Brides

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com UN Study focus of WUNRN Juridical Aspects B.1.CEDAW 2.Convention on the Rights of the Child Factual Aspects B.Women's Health C.Status in the Family 2.Practices linked to marriage and divorce Full UN Study Text: 113.(a)Child marriage 114. Child marriage........"Early marriage leads . Learn More

Trafficking-Ritual Abuse-Torture-Research Paper

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com Full Academic Paper is attached. RITUAL ABUSE-TORTURERS: THE ‘INVISIBLE’ ABUSERS, ‘NON-STATE ACTOR’ TORTURERS, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKERS Jeanne Sarson, MEd, BScN, RN and Linda MacDonald, MEd, BN, RNã White Paper Prepared for the Following Panel Presentation: Human Trafficking in the 21st . Learn More

UN Resolution-Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age, Registration

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com https://www.ohchr.org/english/law/recommendation.htm English | Español | Français | | | Field Activities Issues International Law Human Rights . Learn More

UN Violence Against Women Study – Country Responses

WUNRN https://wunrn.wpengine.com UN SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STUDY ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN COUNTRY RESPONSES posted to date by the UN https://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/vaw/responses/index.htm IMPORTANT - PLEASE CLICK WEBSITE LINK TO ACCESS SUBSITE COUNTRY/MEMBER STATE RESPONSES ON VIOLENCE AGAINST . Learn More

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