The Universal Periodic Review "has great potential to promote and protect people in the darkest corners of the world," UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a unique process that requires a review and analysis of the state of human rights every four years in all UN member states (192 of them). The Council is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Universal Periodic Report [...]
On the occasion of the 54th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, New York (from 01 to 12 March 2010), dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the adoption and global review of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and the Platform for Action (adopted at the 4th UN World Conference on Women, 1995 in Beijing), we invite you to a press conference, which will be held: Monday, [...]
LETTER OF SUPPORT FROM PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MILAN BANDIĆ Dear Sirs, Thank you for the invitation to the "Rape" street action to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Unfortunately, due to a large number of commitments already agreed upon during the presidential campaign, I am unable to attend your action. I deeply respect and support your noble work, but the commitments and […]
BaBe dedicated this year's International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women to the current issue of sexual crimes, because sexual harassment, rape and other sexual crimes clearly demonstrate how difficult it is to influence the rejection of prejudices that have been transmitted and strengthened in the minds of individuals and communities for centuries. The campaign on Cvjetni trg was also attended by presidential candidate […]
