Week of 12-17-2007

• Mexico & Central America Murders of Women-Advocacy to Combat-European Parliament, FIDH, UN
• Video - Against All Odds: Women Partnering for Change in Crisis Time - Restrictive Legislation +
• Germany - Decline in Birth Rate & Demographics on Childbearing - Survey
• WILPF CSW 2008 Call for Government Spending Priorities on Gender Equality & Human Security + Women in Peace Process
• Female Genital Mutilation - Kenya - High FGM Season + Increase - Call to Enforce Law Against FGM
• Reducing Maternal Mortality - Contribution of the Right to Highest Standard of Health - Publication
• Iran - Woman & Men Hanged in Iran Prison Execution
• Trafficking - Council of Europe - Misuse of the Internet for the Recruitment of Victims of Trafficking
• Fiji - Gender Issues in Employment, Underemployment, & Incomes in Fiji
• Invitation to Events During the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 2008
• Somalia - Displaced Women Tell Stories of Rape & Fear - UN Refugee Agency
• Universal Periodic Review-Second Session of Countries-January 14 Deadline for Submissions-NGO Report Guidelines
• Sexualities - Poverty, Participation, Rights, Development
• Gender In Transition Issue - Development & Transition
• European Parliament - Women in Farming, Agriculture, Rural Areas
• Moldova - Village Women Photo
• Trafficking - Mekong Governments Reaffirm Commitment to Fight Human Trafficking
• Human Rights & Access to Water & Sanitation - Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights - Gender
• Prizes for Prevention of Child Abuse 2007 - Women's World Summit Foundation
• Gender & ICT's - ICT Education, Access & Use, Employment - OECD
• Egypt - Street Girls - Risks, Abuse, Rape, Pregnancy, Poverty, Realities
• Stalking - Publications - USA - January is National Stalking Awareness Month
• India - Ratio of Girls to Boys Further Declines in Five States of India - Survey
• Resolution on Adequate Housing-Multiple Gender Components-UN Human Rights Council Consensus
• Poem - Strengths of Women
• OSCE - Toledo Guiding Principles on Teaching About Religions & Beliefs in Public Schools
• Prostitution
• Russia - Crisis of Decline in Birth Rate - Contest of Prizes for New Babies - Cash Subsidies Program
• Zambia - Gender-Based Abuses & Women's HIV Treatment in Zambia - Human Rights Watch Report
• CEDAW Committee - UN General Assembly Authorizes Additional Sessions
• Spain-Women's Institute of Spain to Complain on Ryanair Calendar With Flight Attendants in Bikinis
• Turkey-UN SR Violence Against Women 2007 Report on Mission to Turkey-Honor Crimes-Suicides +
• Turkey - Crimes of Honor & Suicides - VIDEO
• South Asia - Institute for Rights, Activism & Development - Call for Applications
• Hajj - Women
• Violence Against Women & the HIV/AIDS Donor Agenda
• Maternal Mortality - Right to Health
• Migration Resources - Free from Oxfam for International Migrants Day - Migrant Women & Girls
• UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights of Migrants - Mandate - Gender Perspective - Convention
• Migrant Mother Photo - USA History
• Inter-American Convention Against Racism, Discrimination-Draft-Call forComments-English & Spanish
• International Migrant's Day - December 18 - EWL & World Bank Reports on Migrant Women

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