HIGHLIGHTS Beijing Betrayed. “Governments have failed to turn the platform into action.À Colleen Lowe Morna addresses the sense of betrayal expressed by many at B+10.
US threatens fragile consensus. As B+10 gets under way in New York, the US has threatened to derail the fragile consensus around a declaration recommitting governments to what they signed up to ten years ago.
V-Monologues a test for women’s rights. The Ugandan State Minister of Information, Nsaba-Buturo, announced in early February that the play had been banned Àbecause its title would corrupt the morals of society.À
Media on the offensive. A consortium of media women are demanding to know why section J of the Beijing Platform for Action got short shrift in the preparations for the conference review.
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