Joint submission on promoting and protecting the human rights of women and girls in conflict and post-conflict situations
- May 13, 2021
The International Disability Alliance initiated a joint submission to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of Security Council resolution 1325. Jointly prepared by Humanity & Inclusion, Human Rights Watch, International Disability Alliance, Women Enabled International and the Women’s Refugee Commission, this submission will help promote an intersectional approach to the U.N. Human Rights Council’s forthcoming discussions on the 20th anniversary of a groundbreaking Security Council resolution, focusing on the role of women in ensuring peace and security.