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The Women’s Network at The UN Biennial Meeting of States. New York 7-11 July 2003

 

   
Women at Work: Preventing Gun Violence
IANSA Women's Network Bulletin No. 4 (September, 2004)
Displaced Sudanese women carrying water

News and information on women's work in the international movement to prevent small arms violence. To receive this update by email, write to women@iansa.org

Photo: Displaced Sudanese women carry water within the Abu Shouk refugee camp in northern Darfur region of Sudan, August 31, 2004. Some 50,000 people have died in the last 9 months, 1.3 million civilians have been uprooted from their homes and 2 million people are in need of relief in Sudan's Darfur region, U.S. and United Nations officials say. REUTERS/Antony Njuguna REF: ELF011D
Contents:
I.
NGO Profile: Sudanese Women's Voice for Peace
II.
News Clips:
Geneva: Women combatants and humanitarian law
Rwanda: Women ex-combatants want role in African peacekeeping forces
United Nations: International conference on justice for women
Solomon Islands: Women speak out
Washington, DC: Last day of assault weapons ban
III.
Miscellaneous:
Call for papers: Hegemonic masculinities and international politics
Information for documentary on girl soldiers
Project: Gender and the PoA: International Alert
IV.
New Resources:
Child recruitment in Israel
Using SALW to violate human rights
A window of opportunity in the Congo: Incorporating gender considerations in the DDR process.
Peace support operations and the implementation of UNSC Resolution 1325
The gender perspective as a deterrent to spoilers: the Sierra Leone experience
Human rights abuses and political repression in the run-up to Afghanistan’s presidential election
V.
Recent and Upcoming Events


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(Word Document)

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Special Issue of Women's Review of Books:
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