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# Daily Links - 13 October
- URL: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/18156/
- Published: 2005-10-13T14:10:44.000Z
- Updated: 2019-02-14T22:34:13.000Z
- Author: openDemocracy Supporters
- Tags: #en, #Migrated, #Import 2026-04-09 18:15

After a conflict, disarming individuals and making the land safe again is a hard mission. What happens to [small arms, light weapons and landmines](http://www.international-alert.org/pdfs/TK9%5FSALW.pdf?ref=opendemocracy.net) is decisive, as the ninth part of the Toolkit shows (by [IA and WWP](http://www.international-alert.org/our%5Fwork/themes/gender%5Ftraining.php?ref=opendemocracy.net)).  
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[“Ending poverty means helping women”](http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2005/10/13/2003275595?ref=opendemocracy.net) (UN Population Fund, taipeitimes.com,13/10/05)  
The UN says the Millennium Goal won’t be achieved unless the international community focuses more on women’s rights.  
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[Marian’s Blog](http://marian.typepad.com/marians%5Fblog/women%5Fpeace%5Fconflict%5F1325/index.html?ref=opendemocracy.net)  
Marian Douglas, a black feminist, blogs about 1325 and women around the world  
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**From our archive:** [“Iraq’s war on women”](https://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-iraqconflict/women%5F2681.jsp) (Lesley Abdela, openDemocracy.net, 18/07/05)  
Lesley Abdela drops the veil on conditions for women in Iraq.