Gender Based Violence – Amnesty International
The Issue Violence against women and girls in India is widespread. Despite some progressive legislative measures in recent years, brought about due to pressure from women’s rights movements, the media…
Focusing on prevention to stop the violence
Violence against women and girls is rooted in gender-based discrimination and social norms and gender stereotypes that perpetuate such violence. Given the devastating effect violence has on women, efforts have…
HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN
Source : https://opentextbc.ca/womenintheworld/chapter/chapter-9-human-rights-of-women/ Chapter Summary OverviewAn International Women’s Bill of RightsWomen’s Rights as Human RightsProfile: Ex-Child “Slave” Sin Vann Helps Others Escape the DarknessProject: Making Cities Safe for WomenQuestionsAdditional Resources…
WOMEN’S HUMAN RIGHTS
Source : https://ijrcenter.org/thematic-research-guides/womens-human-rights/ Contents OVERVIEW Legal Protections CEDAWRegional Treaties Gender Equality Gender Discrimination KEY WOMEN’S RIGHTS ISSUES Violence against Women Sexual & Reproductive Rights and Health Political and Civil Participation Marriage…
Facts about women’s rights
https://www.womankind.org.uk/policy-and-campaigns/women's-rights/facts-about-women's-rights Violence against women and girls Violence against women and girls is a global issue with 1 in 3 women across the world experiencing violence. (London School of Hygiene &…
Read the paper on Women’s Rights are Human Rights – UNITED NATION HUMAN RIGHTS
https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Events/WHRD/WomenRightsAreHR.pdf INTRODUCTION Attaining equality between women and men and eliminating all formsof discrimination against women are fundamental human rights andUnited Nations values. Women around the world nevertheless regularlysuffer violations of…
WOMEN’S RIGHTS
WOMEN'S RIGHTS© Amnesty International Overview Women’s rights are human rights! We are all entitled to human rights. These include the right to live free from violence and discrimination; to enjoy…
Skydiving team celebrates 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote with aerial display
https://www.localsyr.com/only-on-localsyr-com/skydiving-team-celebrates-100th-anniversary-of-womens-right-to-vote-with-aerial-display/ ONLY ON LOCALSYR.COMPosted: Jul 17, 2020 / 08:17 PM EDT / Updated: Jul 17, 2020 / 08:17 PM EDT SENECA FALLS, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Nearly 175 years ago, the first convention for women’s rights was…
Women’s Rights
Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and…
Women’s Human Rights
What are women’s human rights? Women’s rights are the fundamental human rights that were enshrined by the United Nations for every human being on the planet nearly 70 years ago.…