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 on Trafficking to the CEDAW Committee
WILPF made this written submission to the CEDAW Committee’s “Half-day general discussion on trafficking in women and girls in the context of global migration on trafficking in women and girls […]
Universal Periodic Review of Afghanistan
Recommendations on Women Peace and Security The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Afghanistan will take place on 21 January 2019. For this review, WILPF Afghanistan prepared an advocacy brief addressing […]
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 […]
Syria: A Fundamental Need for Greater Focus on Contextualising Women, Peace and Security
Statement to the UN Human Rights Council 36th session (11 to 29 September 2017) Item 4. Interactive Dialogue with Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic A much greater […]
The Lack of Regulation of Firearms Possession and Its Impact on Women’s Human Rights
Briefing paper The differentiated impact of firearms on women is rarely taken into account when addressing the issue firearms. Yet, we know that firearms possession and use are clearly […]
Role of Guns in Domestic Violence
Briefing paper WILPF supports the joint key priorities prepared by the Sexual Rights Initiative and this documents aims at expanding the supporting arguments for the impact of firearms on […]
Civilian Possession of Firearms and Its Impact on Women’s Human Rights
The Isla Vista recent mass killing is unfortunately not exceptional among cases in which firearms have been used in misogynist killings by a civilian. But firearms do not only affect […]