Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Sexism in Human Rights

Here is an article from the Toronto Star on the ineffectiveness of the International Criminal Court set up by the Rome Statute in 1992 to prosecute war criminals. Women who are the victims of most war crimes are still the least protected. Partly because of the social and cultural practices, but also because of politics.

http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/03/03/7437/

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