The state of women human rights defenders 2023
Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation. (2023). The state of women human rights defenders 2023. https://kvinnatillkvinna.org/publications/the-state-of-women-human-rights-defenders-2023/ Summary This annual report documents the increasing threats, harassment, and violence faced by women human rights defenders worldwide. It highlights the psychological toll of activism under duress and calls for stronger international protections and support systems forContinue Reading
Resolution 2493 (S/RES/2493) on women, peace and security
UN Security Council. (2019). Resolution 2493 (S/RES/2493) on women, peace and security. https://undocs.org/S/RES/2493(2019 Summary Adopted in 2019, Resolution 2493 reaffirms the commitment to fully implement the WPS agenda and previous related resolutions. It calls on Member States to promote all rights of women, increase funding for gender equality initiatives, andContinue Reading
Resolution 2242 (S/RES/2242) on women, peace and security
UN Security Council. (2015). Resolution 2242 (S/RES/2242) on women, peace and security. https://undocs.org/S/RES/2242(2015) Summary Resolution 2242, adopted in 2015, builds on the WPS agenda by addressing new challenges such as counterterrorism and violent extremism. It urges the integration of gender perspectives in these areas, calls for increased funding for genderContinue Reading
Resolution 1325 (S/RES/1325) on women, peace and security
UN Security Council. (2000). Resolution 1325 (S/RES/1325) on women, peace and security. https://undocs.org/S/RES/1325(2000) Summary Adopted in 2000, Resolution 1325 recognizes the disproportionate impact of armed conflict on women and girls and calls for their increased participation in peace processes and conflict resolution. It urges all actors to protect women andContinue Reading