Voice of Man in Preventing Violence Against Women

National Assembly of Zambia Observes the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

The National Assembly of Zambia marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence with a number of activities in a show of solidarity with the international community.

Uruguay Issues Declaration on Compliance with the Provisions of the Belém Do Pará Convention

To mark the International Day, the Select Committee on Gender and Equality of the House of Representatives held a special session attended by representatives of the Ministry of Social Development, the Ministry of the Interior, the Bicameral Women’s Caucus, the Uruguayan Network against Domestic and Social Violence, Ca

Bill to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls Submitted to Parliament of Togo

The National Assembly commemorated the International Day with a series of activities.

The National Assembly of Thailand Commemorates the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women:

The National Assembly of Thailand conducted the following activities to commemorate the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women:

South Africa's Parliament Published a Press release on its Website on the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence.

The Sputh African Parliament's  Portfolio Committee on Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities issued a press release on the website to mark the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence, stressing for stringent parliamentary oversight, and provided an overview of action taken by the parliament since 2009

San Marino OrganizesTheatrical Performance on Gender Stereotypes

The Captains Regent - the Heads of State and Government of the Republic of San Marino - and the Presiding Officers of Parliament granted a public audience to the Authority for Equal Opportunities to present its annual report.

Rwanda Adopted a Declaration on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

On 24 November 2011, the Chamber of Deputies adopted in plenary session a declaration on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Romania holds debates on preventing and combating violence against women

The Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men of the Chamber of Deputies held a series of debates throughout 2011 on preventing and combating violence against women.

Forum on Violence against Women in Mexico: Analysis and Views

To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Senate organized a number of activities, including a Forum  on “Violence against Women in Mexico: Analysis and Views”.