Women's Rights

Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide, and they formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st centuries. In some countries, these rights are institutionalized or supported by law, local custom, and behavior, whereas in others, they are ignored and suppressed. They differ from broader notions of human rights through claims of an inherent historical and traditional bias against the exercise of rights by women and girls, in favor of men and boys.Issues commonly associated with notions of women's rights include …

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Greens/EFA: The Greens/European Free Alliance · 3 June 2024 English

Summary of the activities carried out by the EFA Group during the 2019-2024 mandate.

state government. For us, peoples’ rights (women’s rights, children’s rights, access to and master of freedom of expression in Iran to the defense of women’s rights in Congo; from the fight against the return Greens/EFA spokesperson in the committee on women’s rights and gender equality, has spearheaded significant discrimination. EFA will keep on fighting for women’s rights and LBTQI+ rights in EU and in the world.


ActionAid Association (India) · 21 April 2024 English

Definition of Construction Workers The definition of construction workers in the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996 should be amended and expanded in line with supply and value chains …

medical visits and employer-provided safety gear. Women’s rights in plantations demand attention, including Socioeconomic inequalities >> Protect and promote women’s rights to autonomy and self- determination within


SPF: Sasakawa Peace Fondation · 18 April 2024 English

Unfortunately, persistent gender gaps in digital access and literacy, STEM education, and biased algorithms based on historic exclusions of women in the data perpetuate outdated gender stereotypes and the exclusion …

providing direct funding to initiatives focusing on women's rights and gender justice, and enhancing data collection


PNG NRI: PNG National Research Institute · 18 April 2024 English

The study reported in this paper is to review published and unpublished papers that focus on how to make services including those provided by a helpline available and accessible to …

awareness and education programs about equality and women’s rights, in the country, women’s acceptance of submissive equality, empowerment and to promote and protect women’s rights. However, according to MSF (2011), it will


World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English

In 2012 and in 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolutions urging the international community to intensify global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). It also called upon …

Vincze, Consultant, World Bank Rowan Saeed, Women’s Rights Activist, Sudan Salma Abdalla, Medical Doctor


World Bank Group · 17 April 2024

In 2012 and in 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolutions urging the international community to intensify global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). It also called upon …


Amnesty International · 17 April 2024 English

Estimated 56,000 men, women and children held in system of detention; most arbitrarily and indefinitely detained Torture methods include beatings, stress positions and electric shocks “The US government has played …


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 English

It is important to note that of material in maps do not imply the expression transgender men and non-binary people also experience pregnancy, and that gender-diverse people experience of any …

secure reproductive health and rights, and vice women’s rights activism and central to poverty versa. Indigenous have certainly placed the feminist Cases where women’s rights have been largely movement at the centre of Coordination, 2017). Among the reasons for women’s rights and the elimination of racial optimism is research leading-charge/, accessed 8 February 2024. on Women’s Rights, Say Human Rights intersex-people, accessed Decision-making. Unpublished analysis. Restricting Women’s Rights.” Website: UNFPA (United Nations Population


UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 French

de la CIPD est l’occasion d’orienter les systèmes sociaux et de santé vers la prestation de services qui favorisent l’autonomisation de tous les individus, le respect de leur diversité, la …

leading-charge/, accessed 8 February 2024. on Women’s Rights, Say Human Rights intersex-people, accessed Decision-making. Unpublished analysis. Restricting Women’s Rights.” Website: UNFPA (United Nations Population


UNAMA: United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan · 17 April 2024 English

In 2023, we continued I would like to express my gratitude to the United to grapple with the challenges of upholding our core Nations agencies, our partners from the International …

leveraged – as well as that of women-led and women’s rights innovative solutions at the local level. Local capacity building and provision groups to promote women’s rights and create a safe community of institutional prevention and Development Councils (CDC) and Women’s Rights Civil Society response collected through a restricted civic space for women-led CSOs working on women’s rights 48 Outcome 3. Social Cohesion, Inclusion, Gender Rights, and Rule of Law 3.3 Human Rights and Women’s Rights Communities, civil society organizations, vulnerable


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