HRC43: Statement on Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
WILPF joined this statement with Franciscans International and the Dominicans for Justice and Peace at the 43rd session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC43), during the enhanced interactive dialogue on the […]
Submission to the CEDAW Committee on its first version of the draft General recommendation on Trafficking in Women and Girls in the Context of Global Migration
Submitted in original language: English Following on from its 2019 submission, the CEDAW Committee’s half-day of general discussion on trafficking in women and girls in the context of global migration […]
Submission to the UN Secretary-General’s report on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education
Submitted in original language: English This report was submitted by WILPF’s Disarmament Programme, Reaching Critical Will (RCW), to the UN Secretary-General’s report on disarmament and non-proliferation education. The submission coordinates input […]
Briefing Paper: A Practical Approach to Prevent, Address and Document Domestic Violence under COVID-19
Briefing Paper From Global Coordination to Local Strategies : A Practical Approach to Prevent, Address and Document Domestic Violence under COVID-19 This briefing paper analyses successful interventions to make key recommendations […]
Submission to the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Impact of the Diversion of Arms and Unregulated or Illicit Arms Transfers on the Human Rights of Women and Girls
Submitted on 10 April 2020 Submitted in original language: English This report was submitted by WILPF International for the OHCHR report to be submitted to the 44th session of the […]
Submission to the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights’ Project on Business, Human Rights and Conflict-Affected Contexts
Submitted on 10 April 2020 Submitted in original language: English This report was submitted by WILPF International to the Working Group on Business and Human Rights for its project aimed to […]
HRC Informal Conversation with Bachelet: Joint NGO Statement on the UN Response to COVID-19
HRC Informal Conversation with Bachelet: Joint NGO Statement on the UN Response to COVID-19 On 9 April 2020, the Human Rights Council held an informal virtual briefing with the UN […]
Submission to the UN Open-ended Working Group (OEWG)
Why Gender Matters in International Cyber Security Submitted on 29 April 2020 Submitted in original language: English This report was submitted by WILPF and the Association for Progressive Communications to the […]
HRC43: Statement on Egypt
Statement to the UN Human Rights Council 43rd Session (24 February – 20 March 2020) Item 6: Universal Periodic Review Violence against women and girls WILPF welcomes Egypt’s acceptance of […]
HRC43: Statement on Iraq
Statement to the UN Human Rights Council 43rd Session (24 February – 20 March 2020) Item 6: Universal Periodic Review WILPF regrets that Iraq only noted recommendations 147.18 and 147.20 […]