Two Reports on 66th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
66th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, March 2022
When the 66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) started, I could still not tell what was actually going to happen. They said the meetings would be “hybrid.” I had received a message that there would be no temporary passes for the CSW and the...
Report on 66th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
Each time that I attend the United Nations representing PEN I hear the intention to include more women in decision making at all levels. As a member of a civil society non-governmental group -- PEN International, I was glad to hear that the efforts by NGOS have in...
The Killing of Journalists in Mexico: Analysis and Recommendations
With two decades of violence directed against journalists, and other media related workers reporting on criminal activities, Mexico remains the deadliest country in the Western Hemisphere for the profession of journalism. Approximately 150 journalists have been killed...
Who are the Women of Juarez?
[CHICAGO NETWORK JP board member LUCINA KATHMANN visited Ciudad de Juarez in the Mexican State of Chihuahua on the Rio Grande just south of El Paso. Lucina visits Juarez frequently. Below is her report on the disappearance and murder of women = FEMINICIDE. The photo...
Maria Rassa Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
REJOICE WITH US: Our writer colleague MARIA RESSA the Philippine journalist has won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021. Maria and DMITRY MURATOV of Russia received this award because of their work for freedom of expression. Chicago Network JP offered Maria support when...
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