HRC40: Statement on Adoption of the UPR outcome of Nigeria
UN Human Rights Council, 40th session (25 February to 22 March 2019) Item 6: Universal Periodic Review Adoption of the UPR outcome of Nigeria This statement follows on WILPF Nigeria’s […]
Nigeria: Need for Increased Efforts to Effectively Implement the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Statement by the CEDAW Coalition on Women, Peace and Security CEDAW67, Review of Nigeria READ VERSION[1] I speak on behalf of a coalition of NGOs[2] who have submitted a report […]
Statement to the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60)
We, the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), call for feminist foreign and domestic policy that ensures local action on demilitarization and women’s human rights for transformative change. […]
Transnational Companies and their Impact on Women’s Human Rights
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom calls for the special consideration of women’s issues when utilizing a human rights approach to assessing the accountability of Transnational Corporations (TNCs). […]
WILPF’s Recommendations for the Second Universal Periodic Review of Nigeria
Adoption of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Bill The Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Bill was drafted as a response to concerns about the consistent failure of Nigerian authorities to […]