International Women’s Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific
 Human Rights Watch 
Center for Women’s Global Leadership
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development
World Organisation Against Torture
Invite you to a workshop on

“Integrating Human Rights of Women
into the Human Rights Council”

Time: Thursday, March 22, 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm
Venue: Room XXIV

The workshop will explore:

  1. The meaning of "integration of human rights of women" for activists across the world (a historical and practical understanding)
  2. The use of normative standards developed by CEDAW as a framework for integration
  3. Best practices from work of Special Rapporteurs and other mechanisms that can be used as examples of integration
  4. Linkages between various institutions that are evolving through the UN reform process to take forward human rights of women

 Speakers:

Charlotte Bunch (Executive Director, Center for Women’s Global Leadership)

 Susana Fried (Independent Consultant)

 Tulika Srivastava (Executive Director, IWRAW Asia Pacific)

 Madhu Mehra (Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development)

 Marianne Mollmann (Advocacy Director on Women’s Rights, Human Rights Watch)

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