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Women's Rights in Mexico and Central America: Innovative Funding Approaches

RESOURCES FOR MORE INFORMATION ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS

ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED BY THE SPEAKERS:

Association of Women's Rights in Development: http://www.awid.org/

Semillas (Sociedad Mexicana Pro Derechos de la Mujer): http://www.semillas.org.mx/

Summit Foundation: http://www.summitfdn.org/foundation/programs/global-pop.html

PATH (Program for Appropriate Technology in Health): http://www.path.org/


USEFUL REPORTS:

REPORT OF THE RAPPORTEURSHIP ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS OF THE INTER AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
http://www.oas.org/main/main.asp?sLang=E&sLink=http://www.oas.org/OASpage/humanrights.htm

REPORT OF THE UN COMMITTEE FOR THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (CEDAW)
http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/cedaw32/CEDAW-C-2005-OP.8-MEXICO-E.pdf

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORT ON JUAREZ AND CHIHUAHUA
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR410272003?open&of=ENG-MEX

Follow up materials:
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR410302005?open&of=ENG-373
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR410072005?open&of=ENG-373


OTHER AMNESTY MATERIALS OF KILLINGS OF WOMEN IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND SOUTH AMERICA
On Guatemala:
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR340432005?open&of=ENG-373
AI report on Guatemala:
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR340172005?open&of=ENG-373

On El Salvador:
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR290052005?open&of=ENG-373
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR290022005?open&of=ENG-373

On Peru: http://www.flora.org.pe/pdfs/Feminicidio.pdf (with data on feminicides in several countries of Central and South America and Mexico)

DATABASE OF FEMINICIDES IN LATIN AMERICA
http://www.isis.cl/Feminicidio/index.htm

AMNESTY REPORT ON CANADIAN ABORIGINAL WOMEN KILLINGS AND DISSAPEARANCES
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAMR200032004?open&of=ENG-373

SITE OF THE SPECIAL COMMISSION ON FEMINICIDES IN THE FEDERAL CHAMBER OF REPRESENTATIVES IN MEXICO
http://www.diputados.gob.mx/comisiones59legislatura/comision_especial_feminicidios/index.htm

WHO REPORT ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
http://www.who.int/gender/violence/who_multicountry_study/en/index.html

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