“It’s important to be aware of what’s going on in the world and to think about how you can start to make a difference, even when you’re a kid.”
In the afternoon of 22 March 2002, in the community of Barranca Tecuani, municipality of Ayutla de los Libres, Guerre
This article sheds light on horrors of ethnic cleansing practiced upon the women and men of Chechnya by the Russian s
In May 2003 a military emergency was declared in the Indonesian province of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD)(1) under w
The following stories aim to show the human face of Security Council resolution 1325, featuring profiles of women fro
Dr. Cynthia Maung has undergone a dramatic transformation.
This 58-page report investigates the persistent weaknesses in the Rwandan legal system that hamper the investigation
This report System of Impunity documents detailed accounts of sexual violence against women in all the ethnic states,
The military coup d'état against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on September 30, 1991, plunged Haiti into a
The present report is the first time that the Angolan government is submitting a combined report, together with docum
By contributing to what is currently known about girls' distinct experience in fighting forces, the presentation of f
In recent years, much attention has been devoted by international organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs
The 30 or so Somali women and girls gathered near the Holl-Holl camp community garden, where visitors routinely leave
More Nepalese women and children are being tricked into sexual exploitation outside their country, but fewer victims
The report is a summary of a seminar held in Stockholm in October 2003.
By the 1990s, 9 of 10 people who died in war from direct and indirect effects were civilians.
Objective
Trafficking in human beings is flourishing.