From where I stand: “Local and global political and economic systems create and maintain social inequality” (UN Women – article)
http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2019/4/from-where-i-stand-durga-sob
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“Today, we are not here only to speak of our plight. We are also agents of change”, says Ruth Manorama at the UN Human Rights Council (IDSN News)
https://idsn.org/today-we-are-not-here-only-to-speak-of-our-plight-we-are-also-agents-of-change-says-ruth-manorama-at-the-un-human-rights-council/
CIVICUS calls on the UN NGO Committee to stop blocking human rights organisations
https://www.civicus.org/index.php/media-resources/news/united-nations/new-york/3711-the-un-s-ngo-committee-defers-rights-groups
UN rights chief warns against “increasing harassment and targeting of” Dalits, Muslims and Adivasis in India (IDSN News)
https://idsn.org/un-rights-chief-warns-against-increasing-harassment-and-targeting-of-dalits-muslims-and-adivasis-in-india/
Caste discrimination is blocking progress on the SDGs says UK NGO development network BOND (IDSN News)
https://idsn.org/caste-discrimination-is-blocking-progress-on-the-sdgs-says-uk-ngo-development-network-bond/
Ambassadors join the fight to end caste discrimination (IDSN News)
https://idsn.org/ambassadors-join-the-fight-to-end-caste-discrimination/
Women rise to political leadership in Nepal with help from a UN Women project (UN Women)
http://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/news-and-events/stories/2018/08/women-rise-to-political-leadership-in-nepal
Take Five: “We have started realizing that we are seeking nothing more than our due share of services and opportunities” (UN Women)
http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2018/7/take-five-beena-pallical
Attacks on UN civil society allies raise alarm (OHCHR 2018)
https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/AttackedForTalkingToUN.aspx
‘Statelessness’ of Dalit communities raised at the UN Forum on Minority Issues (IDSN News 2018)
https://idsn.org/statelessness-of-dalit-communities-raised-at-the-un-forum-on-minority-issues/