WILPF Resolution On Women In The Arab Spring
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), meeting at the Quadrennial Congress in San José, Costa Rica in August 2011, Recognizing that women have been playing a leading […]
2nd Seven Special Rapporteurs Report on the DRC
Thank you, Chairperson. I speak on behalf of the section of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Local conflict and 400 […]
HRC15: Oral Statement on Sudan
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) wishes to raise the following three core issues breaching the human rights of Sudanese women and young girls as well as […]
HRC14: Letter on Maternal Mortality Morbidity and Human Rights
Human Rights Council – 14th Session Joint Statement Panel on Maternal Mortality Morbidity and Human Rights Item No. 3 Organizations: Action Canada for Population and Development (ACPD), Canadian HIV/AIDS […]
A message from Congolese women on International Women’s Day
Only Congolese will initiate and bring change in the D.R.C Despite all local challenges and harmful international interference in D.R Congo for the past 400 centuries, the biggest courage is […]
Women’s economic empowerment in the time of financial crisis
Madame Chair, thank you for this opportunity. I direct my question to the whole panel, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom is an international women’s peace organization. We are […]
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 […]
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. […]
The Follow-up to and Implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
We have an abundance of international principles and norms calling for mainstreaming gender equality in all areas. Yet there is a dearth of information on national legislation and practice that […]
Congress Resolution on Comfort Women
The 29th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, meeting July 21-27, 2007 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia Acknowledges an international movement building over many years to […]