Meetings Coverage and Press Releases

Women and gender issues

WOM/918

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN CONCLUDES FORTIETH SESSION IN NEW YORK

22 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/918


COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN CONCLUDES FORTIETH SESSION IN NEW YORK

19960322 Dialogues Held with Panels of Experts on Poverty, Women and Media, Child and Dependent Care, Areas of 'Critical Concern' at Beijing Conference

WOM/915/

FOUR DRAFT RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED IN WOMEN'S COMMISSION CORRECTION

22 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/915/


FOUR DRAFT RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED IN WOMEN'S COMMISSION CORRECTION

19960322

On page 6 of Press Release WOM/915 issued 20 March 1996, the final sentence of the statement by ANNE NEALE, of the International Women Court Network, should read: "There could be no equality without the full recognition of women's work -- both paid and unpaid."

WOM/917

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN CONDEMNS MIDDLE EAST TERRORISM

22 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/917


COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN CONDEMNS MIDDLE EAST TERRORISM

19960322 Middle East Resolution Adopted by Vote of 27-2-11; Other Texts Concern Hostages, UN Activities, Work Methods, Beijing Conference

WOM/916

SEVEN DRAFT TEXTS INTRODUCED IN COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN

21 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/916


SEVEN DRAFT TEXTS INTRODUCED IN COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN

19960321

The Commission on the Status of Women would condemn the murders, violence and terrorism against women journalists, particularly in Algeria, by the terms of one of seven drafts introduced in that body this afternoon.

WOM/915

FOUR DRAFT RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED IN WOMEN'S COMMISSION

20 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/915


FOUR DRAFT RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED IN WOMEN'S COMMISSION

19960320 Texts Concern Middle East, Trafficking in Women and Girls, Eradicating 'Feminization' of Poverty, Women's Rights in UN Activities