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Federal Government Human Rights Commissioner comments on sexual violence against children

Mar 13, 2013 | Federal Foreign Office

The Federal Government Human Rights Commissioner, Markus Löning, issued the following statement in Berlin on March 13, 2013: “I am shocked by the fact that one in five children in Europe is a victim ...

Federal Government Human Rights Commissioner comments on sexual violence against children

Conference on the Status of Women: Statement by Ambassador Wittig

Mar 11, 2013 | GermanyUN

(Statement as preparded for delivery by Ambassador Wittig at the General Discussion at the 57th session of the Committee on the Status of Women) “Dear Madam Chairperson, Ministers, Excellencies, La...

Conference on the Status of Women: Statement by Ambassador Wittig

Side Event: Ambassador Berger on "Harmful Traditional Practices"

Mar 8, 2013 | GermanyUN

(Remarks as prepared for delivery by Ambassador Berger at a side-event to the 57th session of the Committee on the Status of Women on "Harmful Traditional Practices: Violence Against Women & Girls; La...

Side Event: Ambassador Berger on "Harmful Traditional Practices"

International Women’s Day: Countering violence against women requires concrete steps

Mar 8, 2013 | Federal Foreign Office

To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, Minister of State Cornelia Pieper issued the following statement in Berlin: “Violations of women’s rights take many different forms. The scale of violenc...

International Women’s Day: Countering violence against women requires concrete steps

Side Event: Ambassador Wittig on Ending Violence against Women

Mar 7, 2013 | GermanyUN

(Remarks as delivered by Ambassador Wittig at a side-event to the 57th session of the Committee on the Status of Women on "Due Diligence from the Ground up: State Compliance to End Violence against Wo...

Side Event: Ambassador Wittig on Ending Violence against Women

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