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Will Iraq Crack Down on Sex Trafficking?

Published date: 
13 Apr 2009
Ravaged by rights groups and upbraided by the U.S. for failing to take measures against human trafficking, the Iraqi government has been quietly working on a draft law to tackle the scourge.

Two Years On: Are Women Staying Alive?

Published date: 
6 Jan 2009

The Lawyers Collective Women's Rights Initiative (LCWRI) in partneship with UNIFEM South Asia, evaluated the impact of the domestic violence act that was introduced in India in 2006.

Growing Demands For Protection And Guarantee Of Shirin Ebadi's Civil And Political Rights

Published date: 
5 Jan 2009
The Women's Learning Partnership have raised their concerns for the serious situation of the human rights activist Shrin Ebadi.  They demand that the government of Iran gurantees Ebadi safety and her civil and political rights. 
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