“It has probably become more dangerous to be a woman than a soldier in armed conflict.” — Major-General Patrick Cammaert, former commander of UN peacekeeping forces in the eastern Congo.
Jacqueline Nolley Echegaray reflects on the recent International Gender Justice Dialogue
50+ women’s rights advocates, activists and technical experts from 16 countries gathered in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on April 20 and 21, 2010 to identify new strategies for advancing gender justice through the implementation and use of the Rome Statute and the International Criminal Court (ICC), and for engaging with other international justice institutions such as regional human rights courts and commissions and the United Nations Security Council.
Read the full blog post on the JASS blog.