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Health

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  • Nicaragua's Abortion Ban Is Inhumane and Backward
  • Overseas aid shortfall is nothing short of a scandal
  • Israel: Chief Rabbis warn against abortion, warn it delays redemption
  • Israel: Chief Rabbis in call against abortions
  • Ireland: Women challenge Irish abortion ban in European court

HIV and Aids

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  • Canada: Birth control won't be in G8 plan to protect mothers, Tories say
  • "Women's Decade": Greater Attention to Implementation
  • Overseas aid shortfall is nothing short of a scandal
  • African Women's Economic Summit: Investing Differently in Women
  • UNIFEM Seeks Funding to Provide Shelter and Services for Women in Haiti

Human Rights Defenders

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  • Canada: Birth control won't be in G8 plan to protect mothers, Tories say
  • Guatemala: Break-in at the home of human rights defender Ms Erenia Vanegas and threats against Ms Claudia Samayoa and members of SEDEM
  • Iran – Arrest and detention of human rights defender Ms Mahboubeh Karami
  • Iran: Sadr dedicates Woman of Courage Award to imprisoned Activist Shiva Nazar Ahari
  • UN human rights chief says new approach needed to halt cycle of violence in Nigeria

Human rights systems, bodies and instruments

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  • Canada: Birth control won't be in G8 plan to protect mothers, Tories say
  • Guatemala: Break-in at the home of human rights defender Ms Erenia Vanegas and threats against Ms Claudia Samayoa and members of SEDEM
  • Iran – Arrest and detention of human rights defender Ms Mahboubeh Karami
  • Iran: Sadr dedicates Woman of Courage Award to imprisoned Activist Shiva Nazar Ahari
  • UN human rights chief says new approach needed to halt cycle of violence in Nigeria

Indigenous People's Rights

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  • Canada: Birth control won't be in G8 plan to protect mothers, Tories say
  • Guatemala: Break-in at the home of human rights defender Ms Erenia Vanegas and threats against Ms Claudia Samayoa and members of SEDEM
  • Iran – Arrest and detention of human rights defender Ms Mahboubeh Karami
  • Iran: Sadr dedicates Woman of Courage Award to imprisoned Activist Shiva Nazar Ahari
  • UN human rights chief says new approach needed to halt cycle of violence in Nigeria

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)

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  • Iran – Arrest and detention of human rights defender Ms Mahboubeh Karami
  • 'Farmers Can Gain From Crisis', with Josefina Stubbs from IFAD
  • Iran: Using Technology to Bolsters Women’s Movement
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