Hard-Won Progress on Gender Equality Destroyed: The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Women and LGBTIQ Published: 29 June 2021 2020 was expected to be the feminist super year - the anniversaries of the UN Resolution on "Women, Peace, and Security" and the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action were supposed to be celebrated, and discussions about the lack of their implementation to be held. Instead, this became the year that, according to UN Women, would destroy 25 years of feminist achievements. By Jana Prosinger
UN Security Council adopts new UN Resolution 2106: Combating sexualised violence in conflicts has absolute priority Published: 15 October 2013 Sexual violence in armed conflicts must be combated and punished more forcefully. In unanimously adopting the new Resolution 2106 on 24 June 2013, the 15 members of the UN Security Council sent a clear signal to every national government that combating sexualised violence in conflicts must have absolute priority.
National Action Plans - National Implementation Overview Published: 16 March 2011 Presently, 37 countries have approved national action plans and numerous others are currently in the drafting phase. The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom has published a comprehensive and detailed overview.
Aspects of a sustainable peace and security policy with gender perspective Published: 14 March 2011 Two factors are glossed over in political and academic circles, namely the significance of women in terms of peace solutions and the role of gender relations in societies for the dynamics of crises and armed conflict. Both are, however, essential for a stable and sustainable peace policy.
Sexualized Violence against Men and Boys: Security Council Resolutions 1325, 1820 and 1888 Published: 19 January 2011 In recent years, considerable attention has been paid to the serious problem of sexual violence perpetrated in armed conflicts.
Does work on masculinities undermine feminist approaches? Published: 14 January 2011 Input on panel discussion with Paul Higate, Department of Politics, University of Bristol, U.K., and Henri Myrttinen, International Affairs Consultant and Contractor, Germany, on 29.10.2010.
‘Embedded Feminism’: Women’s rights as justification for military intervention? Published: 14 January 2011 Presentation in the context of the international conference held by the Heinrich Böll Foundation, ‘Coping with Crises, Ending Armed Conflict - Peace promoting Strategies of Women and Men’ By Helmut W. Ganser
Embedded Feminism- Women’s Rights as a Justification for War Published: 24 November 2010 Al-Ali's contribution to the public panel discussion: "Embedded Feminism": Women’s rights as justification for military intervention. By Nadje Al-Ali
Most Interesting Person: Gitti Hentschel Published: 22 December 2010 In this video Gitti Hentschel talks about her life, her work and a person who is the Most Interesting Person for herself.
Photos of the International Conference Published: 8 December 2010 [gallery:21288] The Photos of the International Conference "Coping with Crises, Ending Armed Conflict" which took place from 28th - 30th October 2010 in the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Berlin.