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Apr 7 2010 5:43PM
Men are superior to the woman

“Men are superior to the woman because they have paid ‘bride price’ to bring the woman into the man’s household. He can therefore do with her as he pleases.” That was the view of one man in Uganda who took part in an Amnesty-run group...

Apr 7 2010 5:38PM
Welcome to the new Women's Action Network Blog

We have felt for some time the need to engage members in direct interaction with each other, and here is your chance to do so. You can browse, add an item or take part in any ongoing discussion, and to give you a start we have placed a...

Apr 7 2010 11:38AM
China Human Rights Briefing Weekly  March 31-April 6, 2010

Highlights CHRD’s website still inaccessible, temporary website also attacked: CHRD’s Chinese-language website, www.crd-net.org , remains inaccessible following directed denial of service (DDoS) attacks which began on March 25. On...

Apr 7 2010 9:17AM
Committee on Rights of the Child - May/June session

Committee on the Rights of the Child. State reports from Argentina, Belgium, FYR Macedonia, Grenada, Guatemala, Japan, Nigeria and Tunisia will be reviewed at the meeting of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, 54th session (25...

Apr 7 2010 9:07AM
News in Brief

Hi all, Here are some useful child rights links, from our good friend in Health Rights at the IS. Thanks Jim! Newsletters . This World Vision newsletter has a number of items on children that you might find of interest. http://links...