Week of 06-08-2009

• North Korea - US Women Journalists Sentenced to 12 Years Prison
• France - Marital Rape - French Law - Desire, Need & Consent
• Pakistan - Uks Women's Radio Project
• Somalia - Humanitarian Crisis Continues - Women & Children
• Trafficking - Policies, Politics, Economy, Victim Support Issues, Challenges +
• India - Dalit Elected India's First Woman Parliament Speaker
• OSCE - Combating Violence Against Women - Good Practices
• Iran - Approval of 4 Men President Candidates But Women Barred
• African Women's Development Fund
• Saving Mothers & Newborns - Global FIGO Medical Projects
• Israel - Rabbinical Court Pressures US Man for Jewish Divorce
• Conference - No Modern European Democracy Without Gender Equality
• Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice News
• Australia - Women With Disabilities Submission to National Human Rights Consultation
• Council of Europe PACE Resolution on Gender-Based Human Rights Violations
• Africa - Gender & Armed Violence in Africa
• Credit Card Brides - Diners Club
• Women's Inequality Before the Law - UN
• Czech Republic - Roma Infant Girl Injured by Home Firebomb + Discrimination
• ILO Report - Give Girls a Chance: Tackling Child Labour
• Call for Nominations - UN New Independent Expert on Cultural Rights
• Sudan + Chad - Darfur Women - Sexual Violence - Report
• Poem - Abandoned Woman
• Lebanon - Campaign for Women's Right to Citizenship
• Call for Barriers to Women's Access to Justice at National Level
• Ethics & Gender: Equality in the Newsroom
• Cameroon - Victim of Attempted Forced Marriage, Rape - Legal Help USA
• Post-Communist Challenges - Changes of Gender Politics & Practices
• Widows - Roles & Needs - CSW
• Gender Statistics - Focus on Arab World
• UN ESCR Committee General Comment 20 on Non-Discrimination - Gender
• Harmful Practices Against Women - Good Practices in Legislation
• Lebanon - Postponed Government Review of Draft Law on Violence Against Women
• Anne Frank Diary - Ideals, Hope, Peace
• Men & Care - HIV/AIDS - Structure, Political Will, Male Involvement
• Women & The Food Price Crisis
• Congo - Rape as a Weapon of War - Realities - Impunity
• Pakistan - Crisis - Refugees of Conflict - Women & Children
• Gender & Taxation
• Latin America & Caribbean - Working Women Changing Traditional Roles
• UK - OBJECT - Challenges Women as Sexual Objects in Media & Culture
• Intimate Partner Violence - High Costs to Households & Communities
• Islam - Human Rights - Displacement - Women & Children
• Guide for Prevention of Abuse & Violence Against Children
• CEDAW Committee - 46th Session - NGO Info
• Nigeria - High Maternal Mortality
• Democratic Governance: Organising for Social Inclusion & Gender Equity

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