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How police plan to address increased Gender-based violence cases

Participants walk in Kisii town in solidarity with women who lost their lives as they closed the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence on December 2024.(Sammy Omingo, Standard) The ...
JD Supra

New York’s Gender-Based Violence Policy Certification Requirement for State Bidders

Effective November 5, 2025, New York added Section 139-m to the State Finance Law, requiring all bidders on competitive state procurements to certify that they have adopted and implemented a written ...
JD Supra

New York Requires Public Contract Bidders to Certify Gender-Based Violence Workplace Policy

Seyfarth Synopsis: Effective November 5, 2025, New York State requires bidders on public contracts to certify under penalty of perjury that they have implemented a written policy addressing ...
Human Rights Watch

Progress on Addressing Violence against Women in Africa

On May 2, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights’ (ACHPR) is scheduled to meet for its first public session since the African Union adopted the Convention on Ending Violence Against Women ...
The Conversation

Worker‑led programs are tackling gender‑based violence in supply chains, but they’re at risk

Gender-based violence and harassment is a widespread issue in supply chains. Women workers in garment manufacturing, food production and hospitality are routinely subjected to unwanted touching and ...