Commission women

December 23rd, 2008


Commission women

Women's Commission For Refugee Women and Children
Advocating for the rights of refugee and displaced women, children and adolescents around the world. (more...)

Commission on the Status of Women-Follow-up to Beijing and Beijing + 5
Prepares recommendations and reports on urgent problems and general issues of women's rights in political, economic, civil, social and educational fields. (more...)

Atlanta Commission on Women
Atlanta Commission on Women To support and advocate women s issues through research. The collection and dissemination of information. The review and analysis of city laws. To ... (more...)

Maryland Commission for Women - [DHR]
Maryland Commission for Women (MCW) is a statewide resource promoting social, political & economic equality for women. (more...)

Georgia Commission on Women - Home Page
Advancing the health, educational, economic, social and legal status of women in Georgia. ... The Georgia Commission on Women is a statutory commission established by Act of the ... (more...)

Women's commission probes Noida gang rape - Newstrack India
Noida, Jan 7 (IANS) A National Commission for Women (NCW) team Wednesday came here to inquire into the alleged rape of a young woman by 10 men that has shocked residents of the Indian capital and surrounding areas. The team visited the Sector 39 ... (more...)

Noida gangrape: NCW asks Maya to secure women in UP - MSN India
New Delhi: Taking strong note of the alleged rape of a girl in Noida, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to ensure the safety of women in the state, specially the suburbs adjoining the capital. In ... (more...)

AFGHANISTAN: Self-immolation on the rise among women - IRIN
Domestic violence forces some Afghan women into "self-immolation, suicide, escape from home, forced prostitution and addiction to narcotics," according to AIHRC HERAT, 9 September 2008 (IRIN) - Sarah, 20, set herself ablaze in a desperate bid to end ... (more...)

Fusty image and poor pay put women off being judges - Times Online
The judiciary is losing out on some of the best talent in the legal profession because the work of a High Court judge is perceived as fusty, old-fashioned and underpaid. Research published yesterday shows that highly qualified lawyers are put off ... (more...)

Who's protecting the working women? - Deccan Herald
According to statistics, 60 per cent of women acknowledge that sexual harassment at the workplace is rampant. Yet, the awareness and implementation of the Vishaka Guidelines remain poor, laments A Pandey In 1997, the Supreme Court (SC) took upon ... (more...)