by wordpressadmin | Sep 5, 2023 | News
The Violence of Gender Discrimination in Nationality Laws Upon first glance, gender-based violence (GBV) and laws pertaining to citizenship may seem worlds apart. In fact, there are significant links between women’s nationality rights and GBV. During these #16Days of...
by wordpressadmin | Sep 5, 2023 | News
Support Gender Equal Nationality Rights Gender discrimination in nationality laws results in significant and wide-ranging human rights violations, including: statelessness; obstacles to accessing education, healthcare and social services; links with gender-based...
by wordpressadmin | Sep 5, 2023 | News
254 NGOs call on Member States to address gender discrimination in nationality laws during WPS Open Debate In advance of the UN Open Debate on Women, Peace, and Security (October 25), the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights joined 253 NGOs from 55 countries...
by wordpressadmin | Sep 5, 2023 | News
Joint submission on Bahrain to the Human Rights Council of the United Nations In this submission, Equality Now, the Bahrain Women’s Union, and the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights provide information and highlight concerns about sex discrimination in the...
by wordpressadmin | Sep 5, 2023 | News
Joint Statement on Women and Girls towards the Global Refugee and Migrant Summits On September 19th and 20th, 2016, world leaders gather at the United Nations (UN) for two major summits on the global refugee and migration crisis – the UN Summit for Refugees and...
by wordpressadmin | Sep 5, 2023 | News
107 Governments Sponsor UN Resolution Calling for Women’s Equal Nationality Rights During the 32nd Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC), 107 countries* co-sponsored a new HRC Resolution, “The Right to a Nationality: Women’s Equal Nationality...