WUNRN
UN Commission
on the Status of Women – Session 59 - Panel
KASHMIR
WOMEN'S SUFFERING IN PROTRACTED CONFLICT
CHALLENGES
FOR SECURITY, RIGHTS, EQUALITY
March 12, 2015
10:30 am – 12:00
pm
Church Center of
the UN – Boss Room
NYC
Distinguished Speakers:
- Ms. Shawl Shamin -
International Muslim Women's Union - Kashmir Women's Forum, Director
- Ms. Zamaruda Habib - Persecuted
Kashmir Women's Rights Activist - Statement
- Dr.
Lakshmi Puri – UN Women Deputy Executive Director – Invited
·
Ms. Meera Khanna – Trustee Guild for Service & Trustee
Women’s Welfare Trust-Jammu & Kashmir, Writer, Activist
- Ms.
Shagufta Ashraf – Lecturer Kashmir University - Statement
- Ms.
Sadia Mir – Kashmir Research & Heritage, WUNRN
- Dr. Krishna Ahooja Patel -
Women's International League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF) & Founder
of WILPF India
- Ms. Lois A. Herman - Women's UN
Report Network, WUNRN Coordinator - Power Point on Women's Challenges for
Rights in India
Moderator – Dr. Mohini Giri – Guild for Service, Chairperson
- Former Chairperson India National Commission for Women – War Widows Expert
Panel Organizers: International Muslim Women’s Union – WUNRN, Women’s UN Report Network – Guild of Service of India