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We have come a long way
and have a long way to go...
INTERVIEW
(16 min.)
Interview with Carmen Lomellin,
Executive Secretary, Inter-American
Commission
of Women
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"Es
largo el camino recorrido, pero estamos empezando"
“La CIM y la OEA seguirán
trabajando para que la mujer no sufra discriminación,
para que participe de manera plena e igualitaria en la
vida de nuestras sociedades. No se trata de solamente de
buenas intenciones sino del compromiso político de
treinta y cuatro gobiernos para hacer de esta una tierra más
democrática y más próspera”, dijo César Gaviria,
Secretario General de la OEA.
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Interview with Alice Abreu, Director of the Department of
Science and Technology at the OAS
(12 min.)
"The
challenge is to see that women can have a career structure
in the same way men do"
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Tráfico de Mujeres y Niños
Tráfico
de Mujeres y Niños
Conclusiones de la Investigación y Seguimiento
“El advenimiento de la globalización ha exacerbado el
problema creando lo que algunos denominan oportunidades de
mercado para los traficantes de seres humanos y quienes
los explotan. El tráfico de personas constituye una
actividad delictiva internacional que ocupa el tercer
lugar por los lucros que genera, después
del narcotráfico y el comercio de armas.”
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"Discriminatory
cultural patterns, attitudes,
beliefs, and sexist stereotypes persist and continue to be
widely held by both men and women
throughout the region. But
The entry into force of the Convention of Belém do Pará
was a highly significant event for women, marking the
beginning of a long and difficult process of change."
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Towards
Justice with Gender
Recommendations
for Integrating a Gender Perspective into the Programs and
Policies of the Ministries of Justice or Ministries or
Offices of Attorneys General of the Americas with
Competence in this Area
"OAS
member states approve (at the Third Summit) the
Inter-American Program on the Promotion of Women's Human
Rights and Gender Equity and Equality,...as an effective
strategy for integrating a gender perspective into all
policies and actions of member states and of the
inter-American system..."
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