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Issues

Afghanistan: Humanitarian Needs Overview

UNOCHA Humanitarian needs overview in Afghanistan. Afghanistan is one of the world’s most complex humanitarian emergencies.

Thursday 11 October 2018

Kyrgyzstan Women and children affected by migration

FIDH Report in Kyrgyzstan. Women and children from Kyrgyzstan affected by migration are an exacerbated vulnerability.

Thursday 11 October 2018

How migrant women are leading locally in France, Spain & beyond

How migrant women are leading locally in France, Spain & beyond. Migrants women are often marginalised and prevented from enjoying their rights, like voting and running for public office.

Thursday 11 October 2018

Neither Security nor Justice

A report by the organization Kids in Need of Defense.
Sexual and Gender-based Violence and Gang Violence in El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala

Thursday 11 October 2018

Iran: Open letter to President Hassan Rouhani: Stop the persecution of HRDs

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of FIDH and the World Organisation Against Torture is writing to you to express its deepest concern over the ongoing wave of arbitrary arrests, prosecutions, persecution and judicial harassment of human rights defenders in Iran, including women’s rights defenders.

Monday 1 October 2018

The Last 2 Sikhs in the Taliban’s Heartland

The Diplomat – A religious minority that has weathered many episodes of Afghanistan’s turbulent history may soon disappear. LASHKAR GAH, HELMAND, AFGHANISTAN – Like many other Afghans, Satnam Singh rides on a bicycle to work in […]

Thursday 27 September 2018

ICC Policy Paper on Children

ICC Millions of children, women and men have been, and continue to be, victims of unimaginable atrocities that deeply shock the conscience of humanity. Recognising this, States at the Rome Conference committed to establishing the […]

Wednesday 26 September 2018

Toward an End to Child Marriage

What Works to Prevent Child Marriage in development and humanitarian settings? A new Study from UC Berkeley’s Human Rights Center and Save the Children.

Thursday 20 September 2018

Child marriage in humanitarian settings

A brief by Girls Not Brides. Child marriage is a critical issue in both crisis and stable contexts. In humanitarian settings (conflict, natural disasters and displacement), it highlights a number of initiatives.

Thursday 20 September 2018

Violence against asylum seeker and refugee women in France

This study, conducted by F,rance terre d’Asile, has established a typology of the violence women residing in France may face.

Thursday 20 September 2018