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# Daily Links - 7 November
- URL: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/18175/
- Published: 2005-11-07T15:11:12.000Z
- Updated: 2019-02-14T22:34:26.000Z
- Author: openDemocracy Supporters
- Tags: #en, #Migrated, #Import 2026-04-09 18:15

[Applying Islamic Principles in the Twenty-first Century - Nigeria, Iran, and Indonesia ](http://www.usip.org/pubs/specialreports/sr150.html?ref=opendemocracy.net)(David Smock, usip.org, 09/05)  
Report 150 of the United States Institute of Peace highlights three projects in Muslim countries which reinterpret Muslim principles in a way which might interest some of us...  
  
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On "Gender and Peace building" people exchange their views on issues related to gender, conflict, peace, security, and development.

[Petion-ville sit-in seeking release of women political prisoners blocked by police who dispute their authorization](http://list.web.net/archives/women-peace-and-security/2005-November/001672.html?ref=opendemocracy.net)  
  
Marcella Adey points out how women were barred from a sit-in outside Pétion-Ville prison calling for the release of female prisoners by the Haitian police.  
  
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[Dialogue on Treaty Body Reform and Proposals for a Unified Standing Treaty Body](http://www.nhri.net/news.asp?ID=926&ref=opendemocracy.net)  
The National Human Rights Institutions Forum launches a new debate for a new Treaty Body.  
Susanne Zwingel's article for openDemocracy last week showed how a harmonisation of reporting mechanisms might be well served by CEDAW.