Through people coming together, we break the silence of the past Published: 20 October 2020 Nomarussia Bonase devotes all her energy to the fight for justice. The portrait of a peacemaker.
Resolution 1325 is a great tool that has not been tried yet in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Published: 20 October 2020 Netta Loevy is an uncompromising lawyer of discriminated women in Israel, prefers to be called an activist. She and her colleagues at the NGO Itach-Maaki are improving lives of women and are promoting the agenda of Women, Peace and Security.
Inspiring victories in a long and vicious war Published: 20 October 2020 The participation of women in political events was a real battle that they paid for dearly, not only as political players but as women as well - A portrait of Mozn Hassan a feminist and human rights activist.
Women’s role in waging peace: It cannot simply be thrown out Published: 20 October 2020 It’s even hard to imagine that in the 21st century, I’m so far the only woman who led a negotiating party and has signed a (peace) agreement. A portrait of Miriam Coronel-Ferrer.
Occupation? Colonel! Published: 20 October 2020 As one of the rare women to have held the rank of Colonel in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Munyole Sikudjuwa Honorine has dedicated her life to fighting sexual violence. Currently posted to Bunia in Ituri province, the life of this policewoman has always been punctuated by journeys into conflict zones.
Women in the Balkans have to know that they are important and capable of taking care of themselves Published: 20 October 2020 In the Balkans, the implementation of adopted laws is a burning issue, with human rights violations and institutional discrimination still happening. The fighter for women's rights Maja Raičević.
We have achieved a significant impact on the way we narrate the world Published: 20 October 2020 In a 30-year journalistic career Lydia Cacho Ribeiro has strived to decipher and explain corruption and structural violence towards women and girls in order to find creative responses to violence.
If anyone is capable of rescuing the country, it’s women Published: 20 October 2020 Julia Kharashvili a woman who witnessed war, escaped from it, empowered herself and managed to empower other women around her - thirty years of commitment to peacebuilding and security.
It’s a question of empowerment Published: 20 October 2020 We need a feminist Peace- and Security policy! – A discussion with Gitti Henschel and Monika Hauser
Be courageous, be daring in the pursuit of right Published: 20 October 2020 Liberate yourself, [and] you liberate the land, Hanan Ashrawi’s fathers told her. She became the first woman in the Executive Committee of the PLO.