women’s rights defenders
- Hayley Willingale
- • July 8, 2019
As a human-rights defender and women’s rights campaigner, I continue to be struck not by the many challenges now facing women’s rights organizations but by the constant calls for women to “push back against the pushback.” This call for…
- Categories: Africa, Gender Violence, Human Rights, Security Council, WORLDVIEWS
- Maurizio Guerrero
- • March 20, 2015
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….
- Categories: General Assembly, Human Rights, Women