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Harassment of Women, Hidden Violence in Afghanistan
Sexual harassment of women in Afghanistan has been, and remains, a hidden challenge. Traditional patriarchal of Afghan communities and...
Fariha Essar
Jun 18, 2018
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Women Human Rights Defenders at RightsCon 2018
Last week, WRN attended its first digital human rights conference - RightsCon. Over 2000 techies, coders, hackers-for-good, human rights...
Christina Ibanez
May 22, 2018
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Women, Peace and Security Index
For several years, we have been using “the most dangerous places for women” to describe India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, despite the fact...
Swarna Rajagopalan, WRN Core Member
Mar 7, 2018
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Women and Peace in Afghanistan
Peace is a concept expressed by compromise, reconciliation and nonviolent life. Peace is not just the ending violence and war. It...
Freshta Karimi, WRN Core Member
Dec 11, 2017
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Nargis Nehan Denied Votes for Minister Designate for the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP)
Despite the government commitments for women’s political participation, we observe that the realization of these commitments is facing...
Women's Regional Network
Dec 5, 2017
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1325 and Conflict in India: Part 2
Part II of the our series on 1325 and Conflict in India. Read Part I here. In North East region of India and Kashmir conflict and...
Padmini Ghosh, WRN India Country Coordinator
Nov 9, 2017
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UNSCR 1325 and Conflict in India, Part I
Community Conversation in India, 2012 This October marks the 17th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325. After the...
Padmini Ghosh, Country Coordinator India
Nov 9, 2017
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No Place Called Home
Wrapped under cover for years, known by only a few, the Rohingya crisis is now very much a part of the public consciousness with varied...
Padmini Ghosh, WRN India Country Coordinator
Oct 4, 2017
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