by Lucina Kathmann | Apr 3, 2021
REPORTS FROM THE UNITED NATIONS by Chicago Network associates Lucina Kathmann and Elizabeth Starčević on the Status of Women 2021 Lucina Kathmann UN Commission on the Status of Women 2O21 The 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women opened March 15,...
by Lucina Kathmann | Jul 29, 2019
Mexico is the second most dangerous country in the world to practice journalism, second only to Syria, which is in a war. Year after year this is Mexico’s rating. Why? One reason cited by everyone is impunity. According to government statistics only 4 % of...
by Lucina Kathmann | Mar 14, 2019
Photo from the ¡Que las liberen ya! campaign launch. Representatives from the United States are working on the issue of the exclusion of visas to women attending the CSW. They generated a petition which I signed. I have written asking for an electronic version of...
by Lucina Kathmann | Mar 13, 2019
Photo: Haydee Castillo. This morning I walked into the NGO briefing at the exact moment that they were calling for a volunteer translator for a Nicaraguan woman, Haydee Castillo, a human rights defender. So I walked directly to the podium. (There is a squadron of...
by Lucina Kathmann | Mar 12, 2019
A roomful of delegates waiting for the Secretary General who was very late. Lucina Kathmann, board member of Chicago Network, represents PEN International, an NGO with consultative status at the United Nations, at the 63rd meeting of the Commission on the Status of...
