Created in 1986, the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) is an international coalition of over 260 NGOs in 85 countries, the SOS-Torture network, fighting against torture, summary executions,…
Violence against women goes beyond class and culture. It is the primary cause driving women into economic dependence and it has long-term, intergenerational effects on children who witness the abus…
Report has been submitted to the Asia Pacific Development Center for inclusion in their regional report on women in conflict areas in South East Asia to be presented at the United Nations Beijing P…
Melihat besarnya tantangan dimasa depan LBH APIK NTB akan tetap memerlukan dukungan lembaga donor sebagai mitra strategis dan bukan sekedar pemberi bantuan keuangan, Sebab selama ini lebih dari s…
Komik ini bertujuan untuk membahas kebijakan advokasi terhadap perempuan dan anak sesuai dengan prinsip-prinsip perlindungan terhadap korban kekerasan. Tujuan lainnya adalah kebijakan perlindungan …
It has been well-documented in Myanmar that violence against women (VAW) affects the overall health of women, yielding a negative impact on their social lives and their ability in domestic and inco…
The guiding principle of the symposium was to work together to consider effective cross-sector violence prevention strategies and build community ownership for finding solutions to stopping violenc…
This report explores the situation of violence against women in Thailand by documenting some women's experiences with violence, various forms of response and strategies to combat the problem.This r…
The workshop provided a forum for practitioners to share experiences and ideas and formulate new strategies to tackle violence aganist women. It was a landmark in Oxfam's understanding of violence …
Women’s rights advocates began activism around the possibility of an Optional Protocol to the CEDAW Convention (OP-CEDAW) in the early nineties. As a result, clear articulations of the need for a…
Salah satu mandat Komisi Nasional Anti Kekerasan terhadap Perempuan (Komnas Perempuan) adalah meningkatkan kesadaran publik bahwa hak perempuan adalah Hak Asasi Manusia (HAM). Oleh karena itu, keke…
Melakukan advokasi terhadap perempuan korban kekerasan memiliki keunikan dan tantangan tersendiri, karena persoalan kekerasan terhadap perempuan sesungguhnya mengakar pada masalah diskriminasi yang…
The report details 173 incidents of rape and other forms of sexual violence, involving 625 girls and women, committed by Burmese army troops in Shan State, mostly between 1996 and 2001. The report …
We shall likewise look into the structures that comprise our legal system. A simple, yet deep, understanding of the legal system would help us in undertaking our roles as pararegals. Another basic …
The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, Mr Miloon Kothari, has long valued the contribution of civil society organizations to his work. Civil society organizations have assisted in providing in…
The experiences shared in the Working Group point to a clear conclusion: effective action to end violence against women requires multi-faceted human rights strategies that address the causes and co…
Buku ini berisi uraian mengenai gender, karena masih banyak lingkungan POLRI yang blum memahami benar arti Gender dan menyalah artikannya sebagai upaya perempuan untuk menyamai bahkan menyaingi lak…
Sejak dua tahun lalu berbagai organisasi kemasyarakatan bekerjasama dengan sektor-sektor pemerntahan dengan dukungan beberapa organisasi Internasional telah mengambil inisiatif untuk merencanakan s…
Specialist and mainstream services are critical to helping women rebuild their lives following violence. Time for Action reported on the challenges facing the domestic violence and sexual assault s…