During one of the conferences which were held in Turkey a young scientist Nevin Yldz Tahinjioghlu told a story of a girl who was born in 1871 […]

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Islamized and tattooed Armenian woman, Orient im Bild, Summer, 1927.   The policy of genocide against the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire started with the annihilation of […]

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Message of UN Secretary-General on World Health Day   Food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites or chemicals, causes more than 200 diseases, ranging from diarrhea to cancer. New […]

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  The Women in Politics 2015 Map launched by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and UN Women today shows that although the numbers of women in executive government and […]

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  On March 8th on the occasion of International Women’s Day and within the frame of events dedicated to 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Yerevan Park in […]

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    A pandemic in diverse forms ( see infographics here)   According to a 2013 global review of available data, 35 per cent of women worldwide have […]

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The Secretary General  Message on  the  International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust   Seventy years ago today, allied forces liberated Auschwitz Birkenau, […]

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On January 27 the world celebrates International Day of Holocaust commemoration. Along with the Armenian Genocide carried out by Ottoman Empire, Holocaust is considered to be one of […]

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      On International Migrants Day 2014, December 18th, IOM Director General William Lacy Swing calls for urgent action to save the lives of migrants   The […]

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Which countries have laws preventing violence? Which legislate for gender equality? And which countries allow abortion? Using World Bank and UN data The Guardian offer a snapshot of women’s […]

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