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Reflections on UNMN Listening Sessions on Migration, Covid-19 & Gender
June 20, 2020
On June 11, Women in Migration Network helped to convene, along with UN Women, the United Nations Network on Migration (UNMN) “listening sessions” on the impact of Covid-19 on migration, through a gender lens – part of a series exploring “mobility in the time of Covid-19”. The sessions provided an important venue for civil society […]...
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WIMN Launches Global Mapping Project on Gender & Migration
June 5, 2020
Women in Migration Network (WIMN) is partnering with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) to map organizations and experts addressing the intersection of gender and migration through research, advocacy and mobilization. At this critical time for migration — especially in the throes of the global pandemic, this initiative will help to identify key organizations and leaders addressing […]...
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WIMN’s Statement on the Covid Crisis (in English, Spanish, French)
April 11, 2020
From Crisis to a New Social Compact: An inclusive, intersectional feminist approach is the only way out of the COVID Crisis Download a PDF of the Statement in English Download PDF in Spanish: De la crisis hacia un nuevo convenio social: Un enfoque inclusivo, feminista, e interseccional es la única salida a la crisis del […]...
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Affirm the Rights & Dignity of Women in Migration on International Migrants Day
December 18, 2019
December 18, 2019 On International Migrants Day the Women in Migration Network (WIMN) affirms the bold agency of migrant women and all women in migration. Today we face a harsh global reality. Xenophobia, the criminalization of migration, development aid tied to border “externalization” and deportations, separation of children from their families, detention of both children and […]...
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Not one more child detained, not one more life lost. A call for global solidarity
July 16, 2019
The vicious and calculated escalation of abuses and deaths of children at the U.S. border over the last months have horrified millions across the globe. We have collectively witnessed an unprecedented scale of separation of children from their families; mass imprisonment of children in squalid detention camps; sexual and physical abuse of children, and the […]...
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The impact of migration on migrant women and girls: a gender perspective: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
June 25, 2019
Summary: In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants provides an account of the activities undertaken during the reporting period. He also provides a thematic study on the impact of migration on migrant women and girls, from a gender perspective, in which he aims to contribute to deepening the understanding […]...
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WIMN’s International Women’s Day Statement 2019
March 7, 2019
Download a PDF of the statement. Overcoming Barriers, Seeking Solidarity to Claim Rights for All On International Women’s Day, the Women in Migration Network (WIMN) joins millions of women and girls around the world in the ongoing struggle for gender equality and women’s human rights. Women’s mobility is a continuum within countries and across borders, […]...
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GCM From a Gender Perspective
August 4, 2018
Reflections on the Global Compact for Migration Joint Statement Published by Members of the Expert Working Group for Addressing Women’s Human Rights in the Global Compact for Migration The Expert Working Group for addressing women’s human rights in the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration (EWG), is composed of individual experts from […]...
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WIMN Statement on Conclusion of GCM
July 13, 2018
WIMN Official Statement on Final GCM (English) WIMN Official Statement on Final GCM (Spanish) Women in Migration Network Statement On Conclusion of Negotiations On the UN Global Compact For Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration Friday, July 13, 2018 The Women in Migration Network (WIMN) recognizes the immense effort invested by the Co-Facilitators, States, UN Agencies, […]...
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$20M Fundraiser Will Help Reunite Families
July 12, 2018
Massive Facebook Fundraiser Will Cover Bonds For Families Separated At Border, Group Says RAICES is calling for President Trump’s full cooperation By: Sara Boboltz The staggering $20 million raised via Facebook to support immigrant families separated at the border will be used to post bail bonds for mothers, recipient organization Refugee and Immigrant […]...
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