HRC46: International’s Women Day 2021 – Joint NGO statement
On 8 March, Joy Onyesoh, WILPF President, delivered a joint NGO statement during the HRC’s Observance of International Women’s Day, on behalf of: the Center for Reproductive Rights; Commission for […]
HRC45: Written Statement on the Gendered Impact of Arms
WILPF submitted this written statement to the 45th session of the UN Human Rights Council regarding the report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the gendered impact […]
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 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 […]
Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights – Closing Statement
Closing Statement Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights Fifth session (14-18 October 2019) This statement is made on behalf of […]
Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights – Joint Closing Statement
Closing Statement Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights Fifth session (14-18 October 2019) Delivered by Franciscans International, Sandra Epal-Ratjen Mr […]
Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights – Article 5 Prevention
Statement Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights Fifth session (14-18 October 2019) Article 5 Prevention This statement is made on […]
Position Paper on the Revised Draft Dated 16.07.2019 of the Legally Binding Instrument
Position Paper on the Revised Draft Dated 16.07.2019 of the Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, the Activities of Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises The […]
HRC42: Statement on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Statement on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) UN Human Rights Council 42nd session (9 – 27 September 2019) Item 6: Universal Periodic Review In this statement, we […]