SEXISME et DROITS des FEMMES
Sexism and Women's Rights

 

Bulletin 2005 - 6 : Consulter l'intégralité du bulletin - Download the newsletter
(version franco-anglaise - French-English version)

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History / Histoire
Japan : "Comfort women" for the Japanese army
La Marche mondiale des femmes, un mouvement irréversible
Kuwait appoints women to council 
 

Campaign / Campagne 
The Korean Council for the Women Drafted for Military Sexual Slavery by Japan
Argentina : Campaña Nacional por el Derecho al Aborto Legal, Seguro y Gratuito

News / Nouvelles
 
1 - France
Des femmes voilées aux examens !
Un foyer pour les prostituées âgées
2 - Sweden : Porn-free hotels draw in more Swedes / Les hôtels 'sans porno' attirent de plus en plus de suédois
3 - Finland
Violence against Women
Preventing commercial exploitation of women
4 - Germany : Six Crimes of Honor Murders of Women
5 - Italie : Le statut juridique de l'embryon
6 - Spain : Machos Obliged to Help In Housekeeping
7 - République tchèque : la contribution des activités illégales au PIB

8 - Russia-Dagestan: Polygamy; Women's Legal & Human Rights
9 - Uzbekistan : Kidnapping Girls
10 - Pakistan : Female Infanticide - Preference for Boys

11 - Turkey

Turkey's Growing Sex Trade Snares Many Slavic Women
Turkey urged to enforce legislation on women's rights / La Turquie doit appliquer la législation sur les droits des femmes
12 - Egypt : Long battle ahead to end female circumcision
13 - Saudi Arabia - Driving Ban Continues for Saudi Women

14 - Sudan : Hundreds of rapes in Darfur
15 - Democratic Republic of the Congo : Involving Military and Police Forces in Ending Violence Against Women
16 - Rwanda : Génocide, violence sexuelle et propagation du sida / Genocide, Sexual Violence and Propagation of HIV/AIDS
17 - Uganda
: Menstruation as a barrier to school attendance

18 - Canada : Quebec rejects shari'a for legal system
19 - Guatemala : Epidemic of women's killing
20 - Colombia: Women Face Prison for Abortion
21 - Chile : Sexual Harassment Law Finally Approved

22 - Europe : 2007 to be "European Year of Equal Opportunities for All"
23 - Occident : Les filles ont-elles encore le droit de vivre une enfance tranquille et protégée ?
24 - International / Worldwide : Governments Fail to Protect Women from Violence During War

Last news / Dernière minute :
Le G8 ne lutte pas contre la porno des femmes !

Conference
Israel / Palestine : International Conference for Ending Occupation, War and Violence  
Switzerland : Symposium: Due Diligence, The Responsibility of the State for the Human Rights of Women
Sweden : Regional* Programme on Human Rights of Women 2005
Europe : The Disability Discrimination Summer School
South Asia : Violence Against Women
Malaysia : International Women’s Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific
Mexico : Women and Globalization Conference
Argentina : Seminario Filosofía de género: una introducción al feminismo filosófico
USA : Echoes of Violence Conference

 

Livre / Book - Report / Rapport
Argentina: Limits on Birth Control Threaten Human Rights
Amnesty International on the state of the world's human rights
Council conclusions: Accelerating progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals / Vers la réalisation des Objectifs de développement pour le Millénaire

 

 Information Center

 International Information Centre and Archives for the Women's Movement

Website / Site Internet
Working towards the elimination of crimes against women and girls committed in the name of honor

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