Anne Marie Goetz is a Clinical Professor at the Center for Global Affairs, New York University. She was formerly Chief Advisor on Peace and Security at UN Women. Follow her on twitter @amgoetz and @nyucga
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Published in: 50.50Is the UN taking a position in today’s ‘culture wars’?
Against conservative myths about the ‘natural family’, a new UN Women report shows how families are becoming more...
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Published in: 50.50Religious and market fundamentalisms threaten gender equality at UN summit
As the US fosters a backlash at the UN Commission on the Status of Women, states from Lebanon to Namibia are taking...
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Published in: 50.50Will reactionary delegations torpedo UN talks on rural women?
At the Commission on the Status of Women, commitments to rural women’s empowerment are under threat. Can new,...
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Published in: 50.50Will the UN secretary-general send misogynistic heads rolling?
With his new strategy to achieve gender parity within United Nations’ staff, has Antonio Guterres revived the...
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Published in: 50.50The silencing of Leila de Lima – Duterte’s “first political prisoner”
The Philippines senator’s detention is emblematic of ‘sneaking authoritarianism’ amid the president’s bloody war on...
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Published in: 50.50Inciting soldiers to rape in the Philippines
Duterte offered immunity to soldiers that commit rape in the current anti-terror campaign in Mindanao. It could make...