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Human Rights Watch: World report 2019

Human Rights Watch – World Report 2019 is Human Rights Watch’s 29th annual review of human rights practices around the globe. It summarizes key human rights issues in more than 100 countries and territories worldwide, drawing on events […]

Tuesday 22 January 2019

New Publication: Invisible Women: Gendered Dimensions of Return, Reintegration and Rehabilitation

An effort to map the gaps and challenges pertaining to the reintegration and rehabilitation of women and girls associated with violent extremist movements and establish a preliminary evidence-base of good practices and approaches.

Wednesday 16 January 2019

Press Release 5th International Simorgh Peace Prize awards

For this edition of the 5th International Simorgh Peace Prize, five schools from Kabul, Herat and Kandahar provinces were selected as the awardees of the lapis lazuli Simorgh Peace Statute.

Wednesday 9 January 2019

You Should Be Worrying about the Woman Shortage

The World Health Organization says the natural sex ratio at birth is about 105 boys to every 100 girls and its best to have equal numbers of men and women in a society.

Thursday 20 December 2018

Home is the deadliest place for women as violence rises – U.N.

UN Report, women continue to pay the highest price as a result of gender inequality, discrimination and negative stereotypes.

Thursday 20 December 2018

Film hailing Saudi progress on women’s rights branded ‘dreadful propaganda’

Feminism Saudi-style? ‘Next to every great woman, a man believing in her’

Thursday 20 December 2018

VICTIMS AT THE CENTER OF JUSTICE: Reflections on the Promises and the Reality of Victim Participation at the ICC (1998-2018)

Representations in Afghanistan: Unprecedented Challenges & Lessons Learned, K. Wigard, G. Jahangiri, Z. Moballegh & Challenges for Legal representation of Victims of U.S. Torture on Territory of Afghanistan & other ICC States Parties, K. Gallagher

Wednesday 12 December 2018

FIDH calls on the ICC and national jurisdictions to step up the fight against impunity for sexual violence

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) against both women and men remain invisible and go unpunished. FIDH calls on the ICC and national jurisdictions to step up the fight against impunity for sexual violence.

Wednesday 12 December 2018

FIDH speech to the 17th session of the Assembly of States Parties to the ICC Statute

17th session of the ASP to ICC Speech delivered on 6 Dec. 18 in The Hague by Guissou Jahangiri, FIDH Vice President & Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA Exec. Director: Provide the Court with the resources it needs, in Burundi and Georgia, Afghanistan & Palestine.

Monday 3 December 2018

How Kenyan women are fighting for themselves in court

Self-representation of women in court is a key technique because we found out that the numbers of women who want to get justice in court are many more than the number of advocates we have

Thursday 29 November 2018