The Role of the Vatican in the United Nations
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom IEC held in lieu of the 27th Triennial Congress, July 27-August 3, 2001 in Geneva, Switzerland: The Vatican, called the “Holy See” is recognised as a Non-Member […]
Rape Of Japanese Women By US Military Forces
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom IEC held in lieu of the 27th Triennial Congress, July 27-August 3, 2001 in Geneva, Switzerland: WILPF International Executive meeting 2001 is deeply concerned over sexual assaults […]
The United Nations and the Gulf War
The 25th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1-6 July 1992 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia: The UN sanctioned Gulf War, precipitated by the U.S. Government, […]
Ending the embargo against Cuba
The 26th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, August 1-6, 1995 in Helsinki, Finland: The 26th International WILPF Congress calls on all its members and sections to lobby their governments to put pressure on the US to end its embargo against Cuba and to promote trade with Cuba. Actions: (a) WILPF sections to urge US President Bill Clinton to take steps to end the embargo ( White House, Washington DC, USA); and (b) report on actions to the US Section Committee on Cuba, c/o Mary Zepernick, 314 Wood Road, South Yarmouth, MA 02664, USA).
Human Rights for Silvia Baraldini
The 26th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, August 1-6, 1995 in Helsinki, Finland: The 26th International WILPF Congress urges the US Government to repatriate Silvia Baraldini, Italian citizen and political prisoner in the US, from prison in the US to a prison in Italy, in accordance with the Strasbourg Rights Convention, which provides for the repatriation of prisoners to their country of origin. The US and several European countries have accepted the Convention early on, and Italy ratified it in 1989. Actions: (a) To mobilize public awareness of the situation of Silvia Baraldini by undertaking a worldwide campaign for her repatriation to Italy; and (b) for WILPF section to write to US President Bill Clinton to take steps for the repatriation of Silvia Baraldini to Italy.
Europe Institute for Security Issues
The 26th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, August 1-6, 1995 in Helsinki, Finland: The 26th International WILPF Congress fully supports the proposal put forward by […]
The Kurds
The 25th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1-6 July 1992 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia: The Gulf War brought renewed awareness of the urgent need […]
Lebanon
The 25th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1-6 July 1992 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia: In view of the sufferings of the Lebanese civilians in […]
Israel-Palestine
The 25th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1-6 July 1992 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia: The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, Concerned: A. […]
For Peace in the Middle East
The 25th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1-6 July 1992 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia: (Statement adopted in 1975; last revised in 1991) The Women’s […]