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International Women’s Day 2011 : Ratify and respect !
8 March 2011 – On the occasion of the 100th International Women’s Day, the Coalition of the campaign “Africa for…
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Interview with Amal Abdel Hadi, New Woman Foundation, Egypt: “Previous claims that women’s voices should not be heard, all of this has been smashed during the revolution”
In what ways were women involved in the protests in Egypt? Women were involved in every aspect of this revolution:…
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Tunisia: Interview With Souhayr Belhassen, Fidh President: “We Must Ensure That There Are Women In All The New Political Bodies”
How did Tunisian women participate in the revolution ? Throughout the month of protests in Tunisia we saw a huge…
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Revolutions in the Arab World : what is at stake for women’s rights?
“No democracy without equality” was the slogan of women participating in the Tunisian revolution. In the Tunisian and Egyptian uprisings,…
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GALZ PRESS RELEASE – International Women’s Day Statement : Equal Access to Education, Training and Science and Technology : Pathway to decent work for women
As Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe, we note that continued homophobic language, patriarchy, discrimination and stigmatisation that lead to Gender…
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National Constitutionnal Assembly (Nca) Press Release – Statement On The International Women’s Day 2011
The National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) joins the rest of the world in commemorating this years’ edition of the International Women’s…
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Women And Men Of Zimbabwe Arise (Woza) Press Release – Victory For Courage In Bulawayo And 4 Released 3 Arrested
At 10am today, Monday 7 March, Women and Men of Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA) sprang an early International Women’s Day protest.…
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Zambia – UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women Statement on Conclusion of Visit to Zambia
Zambia-Lusaka – In conclusion of her official visit to Zambia the Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Human Rights Council…
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10th anniversary of the adoption of UN Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
25 October 2010, Paris, New York – As we mark the 10th anniversary of UN resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and…
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Launch of African Women’s Decade: Women’s rights must top decade’s agenda
Discrimination against women remains firmly established in law and in practice in the majority of African countries. Women are denied…
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