Gender Law

Women, Peace, and Security in 2011

United States views on international law (based on the document “Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law”): In 2011, both the Obama Administration and the United Nations took steps to recognize and promote the important role of women in conflict resolution and promoting and maintaining peace. Some of those initiatives, which follow on United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 and related resolutions, are discussed below. see this world legal encyclopedia in relation with the year 2010 at 232-35 for a discussion of the efforts to implement Resolution 1325 as of its tenth anniversary.

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See Also

• International Human Rights
• Discrimination
• Gender Law
• Women
• Peace
• World Security