Nothing but more hot air: Governments come up with a weak, meaningless climate document
14 December 2014 Lima, Peru In the US last week hundreds of thousands of citizens took to the streets and
Women’s Tribunal in Nepal hears from survivors of sexual violence in armed conflict
Women’s Tribunal in Nepal hears from survivors of sexual violence during Nepal’s armed conflict, makes broad recommendations for policy and legal
Grassroots women of Asia Pacific are demanding climate justice at COP20
09 Dec 2014 Inundated coastal communities, rising salinity of drinking water, crop failure, loss of livelihoods, and erased communities: these
Climate Justice policy briefs
APWLD together with is partner organisations prepared a set of policy briefs in time for the United Nations Framework
Bangkok Declaration on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations
The Declaration resulted from a recent Roundtable discussion convened by APWLD between civil society, UN human rights experts, and National
End Violence against Women! End Modern Day Slavery!
UFDWR Statement International Day to End Violence against Women 25 November 2014 On this day that marks the 24th year
Our Rights! Our Voices! Our Resources!
Women’s voice and participation in decision-making is essential not only for true democracies to flourish but also for women to ensure that
Asia Pacific Civil Society Beijing +20 Statement
Women’s rights organisations and movements from Asia and the Pacific, comprising 480 women, gathered in Bangkok on 14-16 November 2014 to
Civil society women galvanise the region
Women from the Asia Pacific region work on such a broad and diverse issues, ranging from sexual and reproductive health,
FLTP graduates call for access to justice, full equality for women in the region
Women lawyers, human rights advocates and activists from 15 different countries released a statement urging states to uphold women’s