HRC38: Statement on the Importance of Consistent Gender Analysis in Syria
Sexual and gender-based violence has been a persistent issue in Syria since the uprising in 2011 and it has been used to instill fear, humiliate and punish, with grave and […]
HRC37: Statement on the Importance of Consistent Gender Analysis in UN Reporting on Syria
UN Human Rights Council 37th session (26 February – 23 March 2018) Item 4. Interactive Dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Syria The Women’s International League for Peace and […]
HRC37: Statement on Pleas of Women of Ghouta
Statement made in the urgent debate on the situation in Eastern Ghouta in the Syrian Arab Republic, UN Human Rights Council 37th session (26 February to 23 March 2018) WILPF […]
Statement: Weapons Transfers to Syria and Their Impact on Women
WILPF delivered the below statement on the margins of the 35th session of the Human Rights Council, during an interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab […]
Syria: A Fundamental Need for Greater Focus on Contextualising Women, Peace and Security
Statement to the UN Human Rights Council 36th session (11 to 29 September 2017) Item 4. Interactive Dialogue with Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic A much greater […]
Open Letter to UN Secretary General from WILPF and MENA Women Civil Society Organisations
لتحميل نص الرسالة المفتوحة باللغة العربية، الرجاء الضغط على الرابط في أسفل الصفحة Open letter to Mr António Guterres, United Nations Secretary–General Letter from a group of Women Civil Society […]
Families for Freedom: Combating Arbitrary Detention Must Be the Priority of Syria’s Peace Talks
Statement made at the 34th session of the UN Human Rights Council (27 February to 24 March 2017) for the High-Level Panel Discussion: Human Rights Situation in Syrian Arab Republic […]
HRC34: Statement on Remedy the Collective Failure in Syria – Cut Arms and Sponsor Peace!
Statement made at the 34th session of the UN Human Rights Council (27 February to 24 March 2017) under Item 4: General Debate on Human Rights Situations requiring the Attention […]
Recommendations from Women Human Rights Defenders from Yemen, Libya and Syria
New York – October 2016 The UNSC and member states have made commitments to empower women to contribute to decision-making on peace and security issues through UNSCR 1325 and 1820. […]
Statement on the Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Syria
WILPF welcomes the Commission of Inquiry’s continued efforts to highlight the grave human rights situation in Syria but remains concerned about the Syrian government’s persistent denial of access into its […]