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LGBTIQ+ Refugee: The Case of Brazilian Transgender Women in Italy

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Women Peace and Security (WPS)

Interministerial Committee for Human Rights (CIDU): publication of the Fifth National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (2025-2029)

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United Nations: OHCHR report urges increased efforts to eradicate all forms of violence against women and girls in criminal justice detention

Residents of the Roghani Refugee Camp in Chaman, a Pakistani border town. Children and young people make up a large percentage of the population at Roghani Refugee Camp.
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United Nations: UN Special Rapporteur denounces severe human rights crisis in Afghanistan, with particular focus on the situation of women and girls

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gender-based violence

“Artemisia” Project: Presentation of Results and New “Guidelines” to Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls with Disabilities

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Peace Human Rights Governance Journal: New article on Mobilising Digital Feminism in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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Peace Human Rights Governance Journal: New article on cyber violence against women in Bulgaria

Discrimination and violence on women
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gender-based violence

European Court of Human Rights: examination of Italy’s Handling of a Domestic Violence Case in 2025

Photos of some of the victims killed during the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. At least one million people died during their rule.
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gender-based violence

Gender-based violence in conflicts and securitization: problems, justice and a possible solution

In response to death of Mahsa Amini, London 1 Oct, 2022
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Iran

UN warning on situation in Iran: government intensifies crackdown on women's rights, March 2025

Karen Davila, an award-winning broadcast journalist, television news anchor, radio presenter, and UN Women National Goodwill Ambassador for the Philippines, moderates the event, “Beijing+30: Achieving Gender Equality, Rights and Empowerment for All Women and Girls” at the United Nations headquarters in New York, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly.
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people with disability

Thirty Years of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: Current Status of Gender Equality and Proposals for the Future on the Rights of Women and Girls with Disabilities

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International Criminal Court

International Criminal Court: request for arrest warrants of two senior Taliban officials for the crime against humanity of gender-based persecution represents a historic step for Afghanistan and international justice

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gender policies

European Commission: 2025 Report on Gender Equality in the European Union has been released

International Women's Day, 2025
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March 8th and the Protection of Women's Rights

UN Women: "for all women and girls"
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International Women's Day 2025: initiatives at international level and at the University of Padova