From 7 to 11 September 2020, The Virtual Torino Forum for Sustaining Peace brings together the Women, Peace and Security community and the Youth, Peace and Security community for a new series of virtual discussions revolving around the overall theme of the Torino Forum edition 2020...
In many armed conflicts and throughout history, rape and sexual violence were used as a weapon of war, as a tool to terrorize, intimidate and humiliate populations. During Croatia’s independence war, 1500 to 2200 persons, mainly women, are thought to have been victims of aggravat...
The present report is based on information verified by the United Nations, primarily through the monitoring, analysis and reporting arrangements on conflict-related sexual violence established pursuant to Security Council resolution 1960 (2010). It focuses on sexual violence as both a t...
Dans cet article, Daniela Nadj réfléchit sur la décision d’attribuer le prix Nobel de la paix 2018 à deux militants contre les violences sexuelles contre les femmes dans les conflits, Nadia Murad et Denis Mukwege, et explique comment ceci présent...
This publication collects texts created on the basis of some presentations from an event organized by by Heinrich Boell Office in Ukraine in March 2017. The event gathered researchers and activists from Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Georgia, Armenia, Poland, Macedonia, Serbia, Czech Republi...
Widows and their children, already among the least fortunate in the world’s social and economic systems, are receiving even more challenges than usual as a result of the emergence of new conflicts and wars, the economic collapse and stagnation, and diseases such as Ebola. ...
"Our Secure Future Program" created this interactive map to track the status of world states commitments to UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSC 1325). The latter was the first formal and legal document from the Security Council that required parties in a conflict to prevent violat...
In recent years, conflicts and wars have continued to drag the civilian population into the most extreme forms of violence, and women are directly affected by these human tragedies. "Traditionally, war is seen as an event that concerns only men - most often alone to bear arms and ...
Fighting in Syria has brought death and destruction to this country. The toll on Syrian women has been particularly brutal. Many are now the sole providers for their families. To this end, the International Committee de the Red Cross has established a special page on its websi...
This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
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