Statement on aid provision in Haiti
On January 12, Haiti was hit hard by a disastrous earthquake, which damaged its capital Port-au-Prince and surroundings. Approximately three million people are dependent on medical assistance, shelter, water, food […]
Statement on the report of the Gaza UN Fact Finding Mission under leadership of Richard Goldstone
Oral Statement on the report of the Gaza UN Fact Finding Mission under leadership of Richard Goldstone Thank you, Mr. President. The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom would […]
WILPF Statement on the Middle East
WILPF Statement on the Middle East, 10 February 2009 On 27 December 2009 Israel launched a military operation on the Gaza Strip, the most densely populated part of the Palestinian […]
Situation of Human Rights in Burma
Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance-follow-up and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action Joint Statement by the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom […]
The Adverse Effects Of The Illicit Movement And Dumping Of Toxic And Dangerous Products And Wastes On The Enjoyment Of Human Rights
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom thanks the Special Rapporteur for his report and welcomes the thematic focus on the right to information and participation. We urge states, […]
Situations Relatives Aux Droits De L’homme Qui Requièrent L’attention Du Conseil
Sauver la démocratie en Bolivie Monsieur Le Président, La résolution 60/251 stipule que ce Conseil doit concourir, à la faveur du dialogue et de la coopération, à prévenir les violations […]
On the second optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights
Point 3: Promotion et protection de tous les droits de l’homme Rapport du Groupe de travail, à composition non limitée, chargé d’élaborer un Protocole facultatif se rapportant au Pacte international […]
International Women’s Day Disarmament Seminar Statement and Report
We, women from many parts the world, take this opportunity to raise our voices, which are often suppressed or ignored, on disarmament, peace and security. The 2008 International Women’s Day […]
Effects of Economic Reform on Women
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) UK Section would like to bring to Mr Bernards Mudho and representatives’ attention to the impact of these reforms on women, and […]
Violence Against Women
Thank you Mr. President. Women’s international League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) UK section welcomes the examination of the intersections between culture and violence against women by the Special Rapporteur. […]