Families for Freedom: Combating Arbitrary Detention Must Be the Priority of Syria’s Peace Talks
Statement made at the 34th session of the UN Human Rights Council (27 February to 24 March 2017) for the High-Level Panel Discussion: Human Rights Situation in Syrian Arab Republic […]
HRC43: Statement on Italy
Statement to the UN Human Rights Council 43rd Session (24 February – 20 March 2020) Item 6: Universal Periodic Review I speak on behalf of Women’s International League for Peace […]
Joint oral statement to the HRC Special Session on Afghanistan
31st Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the serious human rights concerns and situation in Afghanistan Joint oral statement by the Association for Women’s Rights in Development […]
Statement
Written statement submitted to the 31st Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the serious human rights concerns and situation in Afghanistan. A strong credible outcome from the HRC […]
Policy brief: A new constitution for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Since the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement (DPA) and the imposition of the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the country has seen several failed attempts to amend the […]
HRC 47: Oral statement on Lebanon
WILPF Lebanon submitted this oral statement to the 47th session of the UN Human Rights Council regarding the adoption of the third cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) report […]
The HRC must act to protect the lives of HRDs in Afghanistan at this critical time
WILPF submitted this written statement to the UN Human Rights Council, 47t regular session (21 June-9 July 2021) to urge the Council to act in support of human rights defenders, […]
Joint statement to the HRC 30th special session on the OPT, including East Jerusalem
This joint statement by the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) and the Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counseling (WCLAC) was submitted to the UN Human Rights […]
A demand for accountability from Gaza to the Human Rights Council
In this statement Maisaa Abo El-Ouf, a Palestinian who miraculously survived the illegal targeting of civilian homes in the centre of Gaza City, shares her testimony at the UN Human […]
International Women’s Day for Peace and Disarmament
In the early 1980s, a group of pacifist feminists from across Europe united to protest the buildup of arms and nuclear weapons. Together, they established 24 May as International Women’s […]