Articles tagged with: Women’s Rights
International Court of Justice »
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2009
Written By: Hannah Bozman (Saddleback YMCA) from ITARR-TASS
Saturday morning in International Court of Justice (ICJ) the agents presented their information to the Justices of the ICJ. The morning debate was their first topic: Rights of Those Accused of Crimes (Citizens and Foreign Nationals). One of the conflicts was Morocco with Jordan versus Afghanistan.
Morocco and Jordan are accusing Afghanistan of denying two citizens of their rights in court. Two women were publicly protesting woman’s rights in Afghanistan. Then, as reported, two men started throwing rocks at them. …
Economic & Social Council »
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2009
Written By: Blanca Flores (Woodlake YMCA) from PantaPress
In the second EcoSoc committee 3 meeting they were debating on the rights of women. In some countries women can’t go outside without being brutally abused. The countries that really need to be addressed about this situation would be Algeria, Iraq, Korea, and Sudan. These countries believe that women are not equal to men and are only good for one reason and that is to take care of their families. Because women in America are treated equal to men, …
