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Published in: 50.50Will the new crimes against humanity treaty protect women and LGBTI persons?It’s time for the international community to take a stand. A new treaty could affect people’s rights for generations to come.
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Published in: 50.50Prosecuting ISIS crimes against women and LGBTIQ people would set a crucial precedentA potentially precedent-setting petition at the International Criminal Court could help human rights advocates and survivors of gender-based crimes in conflict.
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Published in: 50.50Standing our ground at the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)When civic space is under attack, we make no dangerous accommodations. We stand up, and we fight back.
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Published in: 50.50Who's missing from Syria's peace talks?Those organising Syria’s peace talks must go beyond merely ticking the gender representation box. It's essential to move towards real inclusion of women peace advocates and larger civil society.
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Published in: 50.50John Kerry, where are women’s voices in the Syria peace talks?The US may be tempted to congratulate itself for wrangling Russia to the table for the meeting on Syria’s peace talks. Yet an indispensable party is missing: Syrian women.
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Published in: 50.50Lifting the ban on women’s shelters in Iraq: promoting change in conflictThere is a crisis-level need for shelter in Iraq, so why does the Iraqi government maintain a policy that stymies critically needed temporary housing and threatens the safety of those willing to provide it?