REPORTS AND STATEMENTS

Our in-depth research provides the crucial evidence needed on widows of all ages by governments, charities, local organisations and the United Nations agencies.

CSW: The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
CEDAW: The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women

In Swaziland, discriminatory customs remain a reality for widows. Report sent to UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Committee in considering Swaziland’s State Report during its 58th session.

Margaret Owen talks about her visit to Rojava with Rosa Bennathan in 2014.
“My mission to go there was really to see what the women were doing, to see what help they needed, technical assistance and training and help so that they could really take part properly in the peace process”

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REPORTS AND STATEMENTS

Widowhood in Swaziland – report to UN

Guns, Widows, & What You Don’t Hear About Syria