Statement on the Universal Periodic Review of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Statement on the Universal Periodic Review of Bosnia and Herzegovina Almost 25 years after the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is a country that is […]
Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the United States of America
WILPF USA submitted this report ahead of the Universal Periodic Review of the USA. The review was originally scheduled for May 2020 but was postponed to 2–13 November 2020 due […]
Joint Submission to the Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Review of Bosnia and Herzegovina
74th Session, 21 October-8 November 2019 Submitted on 30 September 2019 Submitted in original language: English This joint report was submitted by WILPF International Secretariat’s initiative Women Organising for Change […]
HRC42: Statement on the Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Syria
Statement on the Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Syria UN Human Rights Council 42nd session (9 – 27 September 2019) Item 4: Interactive Dialogue with Commission of Inquiry on […]
HRC41: Statement on Afghanistan
We had planned to make the following statement during the adoption of the UPR outcome of Afghanistan. However, only 10 NGOs get to speak during UPR adoptions and WILPF was […]
HRC41: Statement on Syria
Statement on Syria UN Human Rights Council 41st session (24 June – 12 July 2019) Item 4: Interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic […]
Joint submission for the UPR of Italy
WILPF made a joint submission for the Universal Periodic Review of Italy, with Fondazione Pangea onlus, Associazione Trama di Terre onlus, Filomena – La rete delle donne, and Unione Donne […]
HRC40: Statement on Human Rights Are Key to Economic Reforms
WILPF made this statement at the 40th session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC40), during the interactive dialogue at which the Independent Expert on Foreign Debt presented the report on his […]
WILPF Submission to the UN: Impact of Economic Reform Policies on Women’s Rights
In response to the call by the UN Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights for contributions on the impact of economic reforms and austerity measures on women’s human […]
HRC37: Statement on UPR of Ukraine – Violence against Women, Gender Inequality, Conflict and Austerity Inherently Linked
UN Human Rights Council 37th session (26 February – 23 March 2018 Item 6: Universal periodic review of Ukraine Strengthening women’s representation in public life, promoting gender equality, preventing gender-based […]