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24. Gender Justice in Transition - Burma and Colombia Passed

Thursday November 17, 2016 15:00 - 16:00 High Live 3

Panelists: Lucia Teresa Morillo Martinez from Akabadaura in Colombia, Moon Nay Li from Kachin Women’s Organisation Thailand, one representative from the Swedish Foundation for Human Rights

Category: Human rights in practice – from words to action

Women are exposed to various forms of violence during conflict and transitions. Apart from murder, torture and rape, gender violence and internal displacement increase for instance. In Burma and Colombia women's redress is caught between conflict and transition. How can women's rights be ensured?

Organizer

Fonden för mänskliga rättigheter

Language

English

Sign language interpretation

Nej

Form

Paneldebatt

Nivå

Kräver vissa förkunskaper

Kräver biljett

Ja

Lecturers

Lucia Teresa Morillo Martinez from Akabadaura in Colombia Panelist

from the Colombian human rights organisation Akabadaura

Moon Nay Li from Kachin Women’s Organisation Thailand Panelist

from Kachin Women’s Organisation Thailand

one representative from the Swedish Foundation for Human Rights Panelist