Using CEDAW

A volunteer group who have come together to bring international women’s rights frameworks and approaches into UK equality discourse. #TeamCEDAW

[Ellie Cumbo @EllieCumbo]

Yes- so timely & right by Suzanne Moore- 'arguments within feminism replac[ing] arguments for feminism disturbs me'. https://t.co/6D9oaJZrNy

[Honor Diaries @HonorDiaries]

Female genital mutilation is not just a women’s issue, it’s a human issue - @NewStatesman

https://t.co/pKP4Z3bRjo

[UN Women AsiaPacific @unwomenasia]

Feminist legal advocacy is a political advocacy&should work w/ community& social movements. https://t.co/iPeP7bAeN6

[HJA Civil Liberties @HJAcivillibs]

The reality of being a pregnant woman in #YarlsWood #detention centre #setherfree https://t.co/cqxasncWDN

[Women for Refugee Women 🧡 @4refugeewomen]

"I came here to claim asylum because I heard the UK is a champion of human rights. I was wrong." #SetHerFree

[Using CEDAW @UsingCEDAW]

Our thoughts are with the people of #Brussels.

[EHRC @EHRC]

#CEDAW is a bill of rights for women. Watch our video on its relevance to women & girls across the country #IWD2016 https://t.co/ghBv9OgaFi

[Making It Work @MIW_CRPD]

@UN_Women @EHRC @UsingCEDAW Join our #MakeItForWomen debate on women and girls with disabilities inclusion and rights today at 3:00 pm CET

[Rachel Zaltzman @littlezaltz]

@UsingCEDAW here's the #CEDAW Access to Justice report @EHRC produced in response to @UNGeneva UK recommendations. https://t.co/3X4Tyt2n88

[Using CEDAW @UsingCEDAW]

Happy #InternationalWomensDay. Thinking of all women and girls who are oppressed and persecuted around the world.

[Rachel Zaltzman @littlezaltz]

@UsingCEDAW check out @EHRC's 2minute #CEDAW explainer with @Maria_MillerMP @NAWOorg and @HelenMountfield https://t.co/nfZJiEjiyP #IWD2016

[Steve Peers @StevePeers]

Asylum-seekers' detention
Important CJEU ruling from 15 Feb now available in English: https://t.co/x1O6O3ZjIZ

[Using CEDAW @UsingCEDAW]

The UK Gov signed the Istanbul Convention on 8 June 2012 yet has not to date ratified the Convention. #WomensDay

[Cryton Chikoko @Cryton]

Parliament debates role of men in preventing violence against women |Research briefing published by House of Commons https://t.co/b0xz3fAEkx

[Women's Aid @womensaid]

Important Westminster Hall debate later today on men's role in ending violence against women @GavinNewlandsMP @jessphillips

[HRLA @HumanRightsLawA]

Call for Papers! Don't forget the deadline for submissions for the 2016 @HrlaJournal is only a month away! Visit https://t.co/i6zFz08akb

[Jennifer Blair @SqueakinglyJen]

Opportunity for Bar student members of Middle Temple interested in immigration law - https://t.co/G7NZJbsp8r @CityLawSchool

[Babatunde Osotimehin @BabatundeUNFPA]

Practices like #childmarriage and #FGM expose women and girls to various levels of vulnerabilities and multiple #humanrights violations.

[Women Under Siege @WomenUndrSiege]

55% of #NativeAmerican women experienced #sexualizedviolence other than #rape in their lifetimes, says #CDC https://t.co/NqtHnEhlFV