WUNRN
UN Human Rights Council – Session 29 - Panel
INDIA-KASHMIR
WOMEN'S CHALLENGES FOR SECURITY, RIGHTS
AGAINST CONFLICT, FOR PEACE IN KASHMIR
June 22, 2015
12:00
pm – 1:30 pm – Room IX
Palais des Nations – Geneva, Switzerland
Distinguished Speakers:
·
Hon. Shabana Mahmood – UK Member of
Parliament – Statement Confirmed
· Ms. Shawl Shamim - International Muslim Women's Union - Kashmir Women's Forum, Director
· Dr. Mohini Giri - Guild of Service of India, Founder - Widows' Rights Expert
· Ms. Shagufta Ashraf – Lecturer Kashmir University
· Ms. Sadia Mir – WUNRN EU Gender Policy Specialist - Kashmir Resolutions at the EU
· Ms. Farhana Qazi – Scholar, Activist, Author of Book on Kashmir – Video
· Dr. Krishna Ahooja Patel - Women's International League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF) & Founder of WILPF India
· Ms. Lois A. Herman - Women's UN Report Network, WUNRN Coordinator - Power Point on Women's Challenges for Rights in India, Kashmir
Moderator: Ms. Sahiba
Maqbool, LLM Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law & Human
Rights