Iraqi Women in Armed Conflict and Post-conflict Situation
With a focus on Iraqi women under armed conflict and its aftermath, this report was submitted to the CEDAW Committee at the 57th session in early 2014 by the NGO coalition of CEDAW shadow report, which consists of several Iraqi women organizations’ networks and coalitions including the Iraqi Women Network (more than 80 organizations), the Gathering of: No To Violence Against Women in Kirkuk (more than 22 organizations) and the Coalition of Al Rafidain Women (5 organizations). This is the first shadow report submitted by civil society organizations in Iraq, since signing the agreement in 1986.
With a focus on Iraqi women under armed conflict and its aftermath, this report was submitted to the CEDAW Committee at the 57th session in early 2014 by the NGO coalition of CEDAW shadow report, which consists of several Iraqi women organizations’ networks and coalitions including the Iraqi Women Network (more than 80 organizations), the Gathering of: No To Violence Against Women in Kirkuk (more than 22 organizations) and the Coalition of Al Rafidain Women (5 organizations). This is the first shadow report submitted by civil society organizations in Iraq, since signing the agreement in 1986.
