HRC37: Statement on the OHCHR Report on Libya
UN Human Rights Council 37th session (26 February to 23 March 2018) Item 10: Interactive dialogue on report of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Libya […]
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 […]
HRC37: Statement on the Importance of Consistent Gender Analysis in UN Reporting on Syria
UN Human Rights Council 37th session (26 February – 23 March 2018) Item 4. Interactive Dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Syria The Women’s International League for Peace and […]
HRC37: Joint Statement on Putting an End to Corporate Impunity
Joint statement by 13 NGOs* on the presentation of the report of the Open-Ended Intergovernmental Working Group on Transnational Corporations and other Business Enterprises with Respect to Human Rights, Item […]
HRC37: Statement on Pleas of Women of Ghouta
Statement made in the urgent debate on the situation in Eastern Ghouta in the Syrian Arab Republic, UN Human Rights Council 37th session (26 February to 23 March 2018) WILPF […]
Statement on Trump Declaring Jerusalem the Capital of Israel
WILPF deeply regrets and decries the continuing failure of diplomatic efforts to condemn the entrenched and expanding military occupation of Palestine. We urge the international community and organising platforms to […]
Statement by Yemeni Social Figures on the Saudi-led Arab Coalition’s Closure of Yemeni Land, Sea and Airports
Statement on the closure of Yemen’s Ports The following is a statement by an active group of Yemeni civil society organizations and activists after the decision of the Saudi-led Arab […]
Integrating a Gender Perspective into the Treaty on Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises
Joint written contribution by 14 organisations*, including WILPF, submitted to the third session of the UN Open-ended intergovernmental working group (IGWG) on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect […]
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) has Been Awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is thrilled that the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) has been awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition […]
HRC36: Statement on the UPR of the United Kingdom – WILPF Urges the UK to Immediately Stop Arms Transfers to Saudi Arabia
Statement UPR Adoption of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Kingdom UN Human Rights Council 36th session (11 to 29 September 2017) Item 6: Universal Periodic Review WILPF […]