New York, 4 March 2013 On the occasion of the 57th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), to be held...
Female genital mutilation
NPWJ contributes to UN DPI Briefing on “Intensifying Global Efforts for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilations”
New York, 7 February 2013 On 7 February 2013, No Peace Without Justice (NPWJ) contributed to the Briefing...
High Level Meeting in Rome: Final Declaration calls for full and complete implementation of the UN Resolution Banning FGM Worldwide
Rome, 5 February 2013 The High-Level Meeting “Worldwide Ban on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)” concluded today in...
Q&A: Global Ban Another Tool in the Fight Against FGM
Julia Kallas interviews ALVILDA JABLONKO, Inter Press Service (IPS), 4 January 2013 UNITED NATIONS, Jan 3 2013 (IPS) -...
UN Ban on FGM heralded as an historic step across the world
3 January 2013 On 20 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a Resolution to Ban FGM worldwide. The...
UN General Assembly Adopts Worldwide Ban on Female Genital Mutilation
New York, 20 December 2012 On 20 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a Resolution to Ban...
Ban FGM Coalition: Watch in live stream the vote on the UN Resolution to ban FGM worldwide
New York, 19 December 2012 Tomorrow, Thursday 20 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly will adopt...
Khady Koita granted “Defender of Democracy Award” for her commitment to women’s rights and advocacy for a worldwide ban on female genital mutilation
Rome, 11 December 2012 On 10 December 2012, during a ceremony held at the Italian Senate in Rome in parallel...
Ban FGM Campaign: Draft resolution adopted by the UNGA Third Committee is a landmark step in global efforts to put an end to this human rights violation
New York-Brussels-Rome, 26 November 2012 Today the Social, Humanitarian Cultural Affairs Committee (commonly referred...