28.11.2007 This year, please join UNIFEM Goodwill Ambassador Nicole Kidman in support of UNIFEM’s campaign to Say No to Violence against Women! Add your name to a worldwide movement to speak out against violence...
23.11.2007 Thursday, November 22, 2007 If a prosecutor sees missionary activities as criminal, then it is not difficult to understand how some people can become crazy and kill these...
20.11.2007 The Convention on the Rights of the Child Reaches Majority 18 Candles is a present offered to Miss Convention on the occasion of the attainment of her age of...
18.10.2007 12/10/2007, Turkey The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisation in Turkey, Human Rights Association (IHD), strongly deplores the continued harassment faced by journalists debating...
17.10.2007 Attempt to Close Lambda Istanbul Endangers Basic Freedoms (New York, October 16, 2007) – A legal challenge by the governor of Istanbul seeking to close down Lambda Istanbul,...
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OHCHR, IPU, and UNDESA launch handbook for the new Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities
08.10.2007 OHCHR, IPU, and UNDESA launch handbook for the new Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities Geneva, 8 October 2007 The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the United Nations...
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“Domestic violence against women, including marital rape, a criminal offence”, PACE says
05.10.2007 05/10/2007 Autumn session: 1-5 October 2007 At the end of a debate on the mid-term assessments of the Council of Europe campaign “Stop domestic violence against women”, PACE...
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Helsinki seminar highlights Council of Europe Campaign against Violence to Women, including Domestic Violence
05.10.2007 Strasbourg, 05.10.2007 – How can governments ensure the best services for women victims of domestic violence? This is the focus of the fifth regional seminar organised as part...
05.10.2007 Gareth Jones ANKARA – Reuters Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), boosted by a big election win inJuly, has vowed to speed up plans to join the European...
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PACE elects twelve judges to the European Court of Human Rights
03.10.2007 Press release – 645(2007) PACE elects twelve judges to the European Court of Human Rights Strasbourg, 03.10.2007 – The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), meeting...