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Justice for Iran: A Shadow Report on Child Marriage

02/03/2016

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BAOBAB Successfully Mobilizes Community Against Child Marriage

04/02/2016

A write-up on Baobab's successful project on advocacy against child marriage in Nigeria. The community was instantly mobilized, as if it had been waiting for this all along!

230 Pemimpin Perempuan Hadiri Jambore Nasional

26/01/2016

Jakarta, Obsessionnews – Sebanyak 230 pemimpin perempuan dari berbagai wilayah Indonesia akan menghadiri acara Jambore Nasional Pemimpin Perempuan, yang akan diadakan di Depok, Jawa Barat pada Sabtu 7 November hingga 9 November 2015.

Acara ini diselenggarakan oleh Institute for Women Empowerment (IWE) bersama sejumlah organisasi JALA PRT, Solidaritas Perempuan, Kalyanamitra, Yasanti, MWPRI, Tunas Mulia, KPA, Kalyanamitra, Rahima dan Fahmina, Institute Pelangi Perempuan.

Unfinished Campaign: Closure of Salmmah Women’s Center in Sudan was a Great Blow for Civil Liberties in Sudan

25/01/2016

On 24th June, the director of Salmmah Women’s Resource Center, Ms. Fahima Hashim was presented with a decree from the Sudanese Ministry of Justice, ordering the cancellation of her NGO. A five-person committee came in to oversee the Company’s dissolution process. No reason was given for this decision, and the dissolution committee kept their identity undisclosed and prevented any visitors from staying in the premises.

PRESS RELEASE: Prerequisite for Establishment of Praying Site will be Omitted

14/01/2016

“Regarding the SKB, we are continuously in contact with the Ministry of Religious Affairs. We will review this later. The permission to establish a praying site that [previously] needed 90 people must be have its reduced, if possible be omitted entirely,” said the Minister of Interior.

PRESS RELEASE: Women's Jamboree Asked Ministry of Interior to Revoke Two SKBs

14/01/2016

These two SKBs (of the Minister of Interior, the Minister of Religious Affairs and the Attorney General) concern the regulation of praying sites, and are considered discriminative. In addition, they have also asked Minister of Interior to revise the Qanun in Aceh as it discriminates against women.

PRESS RELEASE: Women Leaders National Jamboree--230 Women Leaders Building the New Indonesian Economy and Peace

14/01/2016

Risma Umar from Institute for Women Empowerment (IWE) has stated that women leaders who attended the meeting are those who, for [the last] four years, have been involved with the Women's Empowerment for Leadership Development and Democratization (WELDD) program which the Institute for Women Empowerment (IWE) is a partner under.

PRESS RELEASE: 230 Women Attended the National Jamboree

14/01/2016

As many as 230 women leaders from various Indonesian regions will be attending the National Women Leaders Jamboree event to be held in Depok, West Java on Saturday, 7 - 9 November 2015. This event is hosted by Institute for Women Empowerment (IWE) along with several organizations such as JALA PRT, Solidaritas Perempuan, Kalyanamitra, Yasanti, MWPRI, Tunas Mulia, KPA, Kalyanamitra, Rahima and Fahmina, Institute Pelangi Perempuan.

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