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| UFDWRs booklet |
“Defending
Women Defending Rights”
A campaign for the recognition and protection of human rights defenders,
particularly women, who are activists advocating for the realisation
of human rights for all
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| Statements and Press release |
19 June 2009, Chiang Mai celebrates Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's birthday with protest action 
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Rural and Indigenous Women's Environment Day: Defend Our Land and Natural Resources!
For rural and indigenous women, land and the environment are inseparable entities... read more |
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| 08 March 2009, Chiang Mai, Thailand - APWLD joined local action on International Women’s Day. Chanting “We didn’t create the crisis; but we can clean it up for you” APWLD and friends joined the celebration of International Women’s Day with the local women’s day campaign theme: women are in the driving seat of our economy. The march brought together migrant workers, Burmese women’s groups, local Thai women’s groups, Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgender and Intersex groups, and other Chiang Mai based women’s groups, nongovernment organisations and advocates with varying calls and campaigns joining as one voice on Women’s Day. Chiang Mai Mayor Capt. Duentemduang Na Chiangmai graced the programme at the Three Kings Monument. She participated at APWLD’s Gender and Politics training last year. |
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| Publications |
Does Law Matter? 20 Years of Accessing Justice for Women. APWLD, CLADEM and WiLDAF celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the Women, Law and Development Networks on 28-30 November 2007 at Bangkok, Thailand. This book presents the proceedings and collation of papers at the conference.
Saya Migran is a domestic worker's guide to understanding and asserting our rights. Saya Migran personifies the campaign for the recognition of domestic work as work. This comics is a project to raise awareness and educate every migrant worker on the various rights of our sector. Published by network members of the United for Foreign Domestic Workers Rights.
Does Law Matter? 20 Years of Accessing Justice for Women. APWLD, CLADEM and WiLDAF celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the Women, Law and Development Networks on 28-30 November 2007 at Bangkok, Thailand. This book presents the proceedings and collation of papers at the conference.
Does Law Matter? 20 Years of Accessing Justice for Women. APWLD, CLADEM and WiLDAF celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the Women, Law and Development Networks on 28-30 November 2007 at Bangkok, Thailand. This book presents the proceedings and collation of papers at the conference.
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| Forum News |
FORUM NEWS September -December 2008 Vol. 21 No.3
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Fundamentalisms in Asia Pacific: Trends, Impact, Challenges and Strategies Asserting Women’s Rights.
To develop its understanding of fundamentalisms, their impact on women and their relationship with contemporary political and economic developments, APWLD initiated the fundamentalisms paper which evolved through a two-year process of interactive dialogue and discussions within the programmes and governance bodies of APWLD. Now published in print, the book maps the manifestations of fundamentalisms in the region as country overviews, presents the impact of fundamentalisms on women as well as on democracy and politics in general and documents strategies adopted by women’s groups and progressive women’s movements to resist these developments. Written by Madhu Mehra, member of APWLD Women’s Human Rights Working Group, the Fundamentalisms book is a work in progress framework paper which now available in print.
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