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🇱🇰 Sri Lanka : National Judicial Dialogue on the Elimination of Gender Discrimination & Enhancing Women's Access to Justice in partnership with Sri Lanka Judges' Institute
@ICJ_org@SantiagoACanton@kaajal1
#Sri Lanka’s proposed “anti-terror” bill sets to introduce death penalty & break existing #HumanRightsViolations record.
The ICJ: "If adopted as currently formulated, it will give rise to a panoply of #HumanRrightsViolations & could be open to misuse."
https://t.co/RGg1bNr1Ty
ICJ sends CONGRATULATIONS to our Commissioner Dato Ambiga Sreenevasan/Malaysia who has won Ruth Bader Ginsburg medal of honour from World Jurist Asssociation for promoting #RuleOfLaw & equality, breaking glass ceilings & paving the path for younger women to become future leaders.
Sri Lanka🇱🇰: @icj_org condemns statements in parliament against #BASL President Saliya Pieris, PC for performing his duty. Lawyers' foremost duty is to represent their clients in court. Statements attacking such duty can only be seen as intimidation (1/3)
https://t.co/gn7bZwJUYY
My 94-year-old grandmother has kept a list of every book she ever read since she was 14 years old. Amazing archive of one person’s mind over nearly a century
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Judges from 9 judiciaries deliberate on the Adoption of the #BangkokGeneralGuidance for Judges on Applying a #GenderPerspective in South & Southeast Asia.
Passing by the Vettri theatre in Chromepet, my sister and I realised it had the banners of all the movies with a woman lead. What a long way Tamil cinema has come! 10 years back this would have been unimaginable.
People just woke up one day and decided “no more Uni education for babes”? And it actually flew? Naa. If you think feminists are angry people, you should open your eyes. They’re not even angry enough.