Montly Archive April 2015
It’s All One Curriculum: Guidelines and Activities for a Unified Approach to Sexuality, Gender, HIV, and Human Rights Education
Nicole Haberland, Deborah Rogow, Ofelia Aguilar, Doortje Braeken, Jessie Clyde, Caroline Earle, Denise Kohn, Bene Madunagu, Grace Osakue, Corinne Whitaker Published 2009 Education on sexuality and HIV can help adolescents develop the capacity for healthy, […]
Sunday، 12 April، 2015Sexual and reproductive health and rights: a useful discourse for feminist analysis and activism?
The fight for sexual and reproductive rights has been the cornerstone of feminist activism and struggle for many decades. The second wave of feminism saw women’s organisations and feminists mobilising around (amongst other important struggles […]
Sunday، 12 April، 2015A Gulf in understanding
The outline Iran nuclear deal has highlighted divisions in the region—not just between majority Shia and Sunni states but between those supporting the status quo and those challenging it.
Sunday، 12 April، 2015Support for Jafar Panahi and Taxi Téhéran
IDH is proud to announce its support for the premiere of Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s latest film, Taxi Téhéran, on 14 April in Paris at the MK2 Quai de Seine cinema, in partnership with Memento Films.
Sunday، 12 April، 2015CSW59 –Beijing Betrayed
Two decades after the Fourth World Conference on Women, women and girls around the world deserve better than this year’s CSW outcomes
Tuesday، 7 April، 2015Iran and the Obama Doctrine
Amnesty Report: Women Human Rights Defenders Under Attack In Afghanistan
Women human rights defenders in Afghanistan who face mounting violence – including threats, sexual assault and assassinations- are being abandoned by their own government despite the significant gains they have fought to achieve, Amnesty International said in a new report today.
Tuesday، 7 April، 2015Death Sentences and Executions 2014
Overview Every day, all over the world, people are executed by the state as punishment for a variety of crimes – sometimes for acts that should not be criminalized. In some countries it can be […]
Sunday، 5 April، 2015Kenya: At Least 147 Dead in Heinous Garissa Attack
The abominable attack on Garissa University College in northeastern Kenya requires a measured response by Kenyan security forces to bring to justice those responsible and prevent further attacks
Saturday، 4 April، 2015The UN extends direly needed monitoring of the human rights situation in Iran
By extending the mandate of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Iran for another year, the Human Rights Council has recognized that serious human rights violations continue to take place in the country, and that international attention on human rights should not be diverted by the ongoing nuclear negotiations.
Thursday، 2 April، 2015