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WIZO’s pioneering work in preventing domestic violence
This Newsweek article (full text below) tells the story of WIZO Israel’s Violent Men’s Hotline, the only one in Israel and one of a few in the
10 May 2021
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This Newsweek article (full text below) tells the story of WIZO Israel’s Violent Men’s Hotline, the only one in Israel and one of a few in the
General : UNCAC entered into force in December 2005. Presently it counts 186 State Parties. It recognizes the importance of both preventive and punitive measures and
Deutscher Frauenring, DFR, for decades kept carrying on this project. In the years 1982 to 1985 I was travelling in Togo with Brigitte Pross, then
Introduction The aim of this essay is to give an overview on the current situation of gender equality in education and the ways to improve
Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December – the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human
Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations. In our world today violence against women and
We the undersigned feminists, women’s rights groups and civil society allies from all over the world call on governments to support the legally-binding instrument on
There is good news about barriers to abortions from Geneva, but the prospects of better access to abortion care in all countries according to international human rights standards is at best mixed.
Through the story, Singh highlights the problems little girls from the cities face when the loos they are presented with are stinky and wet
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