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Tag Archives: WomensRights
Gender-based violence in discourse.
A comparative study on anti-violence communication initiatives across #Europe, in #Austria and #Spain. by Birgit Wolf This post is a resume on my recent academic article presenting the results of a literature review and an analyses of anti-violence campaigns from … Continue reading
Posted in equal rights & social change, gender equality, gender violence, representation, visual communication, visual, art & communication issues
Tagged #, #endVAW, #gewaltfreileben, #stopDV, #stopVAW, #visualdiscourse, feminism, feminismo, IgualdadDeGenero, IntimatePartnerViolence, violencia de genero, WomensRights
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A practitioner’s toolkit on women’s access to justice programming | UN Women – Headquarters
Access to justice is critical for the effective implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. “A practitioner’s toolkit on women’s access to justice programming” was developed by UN Women, UNDP, UNODC and OHCHR to stimulate bolder gender-responsive justice interventions. … Continue reading
#WomensProgress2015 – Transforming Economies, Realizing Women’s Rights
UN Women report “Progress of the World’s Women 2015-2016: Transforming Economies, Realizing Rights” have been launched on 27 April in London, New York, Mexico City, Nairobi, Bangkok, Alexandria and Sydney and unveils far-reaching alternative policy agenda to transform economies and … Continue reading
#beijing20 – women & poverty
beijing20.unwomen.org | #Beijing20
Posted in gender equality, women's rights
Tagged #Beijing+20, gender equality, IgualdadDeGenero, WomensRights
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#heforshe – a positive turn for feminism?
Inviting men to take equality as their issue, too, does not only mean, to claim for their rights and to make the inequalities affecting men visible. It also means to firmly and forthright support women’s equal rights, as well as … Continue reading
FRA survey on gender-based violence in all EU Member States
The new report by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) presents results from the world’s biggest-ever survey on violence against women, revealing the extent of abuse suffered by women at home, work, in public and online. As well … Continue reading
Syrian Women’s Joint Statement on Engagement in the Syrian Political Process
(13 January, 2014: Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland) Syrians and the international community are focused on the Geneva II conference regarding peace in our nation, Syria. We are Syrian women civilians with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, from throughout Syria. We … Continue reading
#Syrian women: strong recommendations for upcoming peace talks
Geneva — A two-day meeting to support women’s participation and voice in the Syrian peace process, convened in Geneva by UN Women together with the Government of the Netherlands, ended today with a statement by Syrian women civil society members … Continue reading
UN Women calls for urgent and effective action against femicide | UN Women
“We call on States to accelerate action and swiftly implement the agreements reached on ending all forms of violence against women and girls and on femicide in particular. We owe it to the tens of thousands of women killed every … Continue reading
Canada: More women elected in BC than ever before. Gender Equality in Canadian Politics.
Originally posted on PSA Women and Politics Specialist Group:
Clark wooed women back to the liberals Vancouver Sun Mary Chapman, a University of B.C. professor who specializes in women’s involvement in political movements, said it is too simplistic to suggest…
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Tagged gender equality, GenderPolitics, GenderRepresentation, WomensRights
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