CSW 2015
- Opinion by Karen Mulhauser
- • April 10, 2015
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Every year at the United Nations, the Commission on the Status of Women brings together an impressive array of global leaders to publicly state their support for gender equality. This year’s meeting, occurring in March, was no …
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- Opinion by Arlene Verapen
- • March 21, 2015
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It all began in January, when some eager students gathered in a room at the City College of New York that felt too cramped for our own good to dive into the world of the United Nations. Under the guidance …
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- Maurizio Guerrero
- • March 20, 2015
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For all its words about human rights and women’s issues, the United Nations has so far given lukewarm political support to defenders of gender rights worldwide — particularly women who defend women’s rights, a dangerous occupation in many regions. These …
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