International

International: Update on WLP's 'Claiming Equal Citizenship' Campaign

There are many exciting updates since Women's Learning Partnership (WLP) joined with partners in Morocco, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Bahrain, and Algeria in support of the regional campaign for Arab women's right to nationality.

Plan of Action - Senegal 2006

Over 50 women participated from 22 countries - Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Egypt, Gambia, Iran, Iraq, Israel-Palestine, Malaysia, Mali, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, UK, and USA. Many dozens more contributed to the PoA through regional and country-specific meetings that preceded the Senegal meeting.

Plan d’Action – Senegal 2006

En juillet 2006, des « networkers » actives du réseau international de solidarité – Femmes sous lois musulmanes (WLUML) – se sont réunies à Dakar au Sénégal pour élaborer notre quatrième plan d’action (PA). C’est le cadre analytique qui guidera nos stratégies et activités dans les prochaines années.

International: Sexual violence: weapon of war, impediment to peace

This edition of Forced Migration Review (FMR) explores the challenges and opportunities for combating sexual violence in conflict, post-conflict and development recovery contexts.

International: Gender report card on the International Criminal Court

This is the second Gender Report Card and its purpose is to assess the implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Rules of Procedure and Evidence and Elements of Crimes and in particular the gender mandates they embody.

International: Women’s empowerment in Muslim contexts: Gender, poverty and democratisation from the inside out

Shirkat Gah, WLUML Asia regional coordination office is involved in this research which involves China, Indonesia, Iran and Pakistan. In addition, exploratory research will be initiated in other countries, including Turkey.

Warning Signs of Fundamentalisms

The papers relate to a variety of contexts and global issues: Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Bangladesh, Egypt, Gambia, India, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Palestine, Rwanda, South Africa, USA, Yugoslavia, Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender identities, multiculturalism, the Internet, as well as fundamentalisms in Catholic, Hindu and Jewish contexts.

WSF: Attacks against lesbian, gay and bisexual people: Warning signs of fundamentalism?

WSF: Preface

WSF: Introduction