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Elder Abuse in the COVID-19 Era – Older Women

Извор: WUNRN – 07.06.2020 S. Duke Han PhD - Laura Mosqueda MD First published:20 April 2020 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is particularly deleterious to older adults,1 and there has been a massive increase in reports of elder abuse during the…

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Gender Stereotyping & International Human Rights Law

Извор: WUNRN – 06.06.2020 International human rights law lays down obligations which States are bound to respect. By becoming parties to international treaties, States assume obligations and duties under international law to respect, to protect and to fulfil human rights.…

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Gender-Based Violence & Environment Linkages

Извор: WUNRN – 06.06.2020 Rooted in discriminatory gender norms and laws and shrouded in impunity, gender-based violence (GBV) occurs in all societies as a means of control, subjugation and exploitation that further reinforces gender inequality. This publication establishes that these…

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COVID-19 Confinement: For Many Women & Children, Home Is Not a Safe Place

Извор: WUNRN – 05.06.2020 Council of Europe Istanbul Convention on Violence Against Women https://www.coe.int/fr/web/conventions/full-list/-/conventions/rms/090000168008482e Council of Europe GREVIO Committee to Monitor the Istanbul Convention: https://www.coe.int/en/web/istanbul-convention/grevio https://www.coe.int/en/web/genderequality/-/for-many-women-and-children-the-home-is-not-a-safe-place STRASBOURG 24/03/2020 -In a statement issued today, Marceline Naudi, President of GREVIO, called on…

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Gender Equality Toolkit: UN Refugee Agency + Governments Must Protect Rights of Migrants During the Pandemic & Beyond

Извор: WUNRN – 05.06.2020 UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Migrants: https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Migration/SRMigrants/Pages/SRMigrantsIndex.aspx https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=25904&LangID=E Committee on the Protection of Migrant Workers & Their Families: https://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/CMW/Pages/CMWIntro.aspx COVID-19: Governments must protect rights of migrants during the pandemic & beyond, UN experts urge.…

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Human Rights in Childbirth

Извор: WUNRN – 03.06.2020 Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, HRiC has been collecting reports of disproportionate human rights violations in maternity care. The first set of rights violations have been published in a report (available below) and sent…

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