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  • Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

    The use of sexual violence in war is one of the great injustices of our lifetime. It is hard to document, let alone investigate.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

    The use of sexual violence in war is one of the great injustices of our lifetime. It is hard to document, let alone investigate.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DFID attends the Regional SADC Gender Protocol Summit 2014

    DFID Southern Africa supports Genderlinks’ push for gender equality in the countdown to 2015.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tokyo events to mark the End Sexual Violence In Conflict Global Summit

    British Embassy Tokyo hosts a study meeting with Vice Foreign Minister Kishi, other MPs and media contacts to discuss about the upcoming PSVI Summit in London next week and promote the twitter campaign #TimeToAct.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • "The UK greatly appreciates the work of the ICTY and ICTR on tackling sexual and gender based violence crimes"

    UK Statement to the Security Council meeting on ICTY and ICTR

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary announces Nigeria ministerial meeting in London

    Nigerian Foreign Minister to attend meeting with neighbouring countries in London on 12 June to discuss tackling Boko Haram.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 《台灣死刑報告》記者發表會

    台灣死刑報告：簽署公民與政治權利公約後的國家義務

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office Minister visits Bahrain

    Hugh Robertson underlines UK support for reform programme in Bahrain and importance of work to improve human rights.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Hosts Global Preventing Sexual Violence Summit 11-13 June 2014

    British Foreign Secretary William Hague hosts London summit to combat sexual violence 11-13 June. British High Commission, Dar es Salaam, holds parallel event to shine spotlight on sexual violence in Tanzania.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NE seksualiniam smurtui karinių konfliktų metu

    Britanijos ambasada Lietuvoje pradeda kampaniją, kuria pristato birželio 10-13 dienomis Londone vyksiančio pasaulinio susitikimo tikslus.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NE seksualiniam smurtui karinių konfliktų metu

    Britanijos ambasada Lietuvoje pradeda kampaniją, kuria pristato birželio 10-13 dienomis Londone vyksiančio pasaulinio susitikimo tikslus.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Love is GREAT: UK to promote equality at Pride events across US

    British Embassy Washington, several British consulates general will participate in Love is GREAT themed events in support of UK’s commitment to LGBT rights.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Filipino delegation joins global leaders in summit to end sexual violence in conflict

    A delegation of Filipino women headed by Secretary Ging Deles will take part in the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Pilot of National Citizen Service to run in Wales in autumn 2014

    Nick Hurd MP, Minister for the Civil Society confirmed that there will be a pilot of National Citizen Service (NCS) in Wales during 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Women in Business Week starts in Nukus

    The British Embassy in partnership with the Karakalpakstan Branch of the Business Women’s Association are hosting the Women in Business Week

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Women’s Business Council publishes ‘One Year On’ report

    Women’s equality in better place than ever before.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Joint Statement Expressing Support for Bucharest Pride Festival

    The statement is issued by the Representation to the European Commission and 18 embassies, including British Embassy Bucharest.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New report into body image during pregnancy and after birth

    Jenny Willott: “Women should focus on the joys of being a mother not losing weight.”

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Civil Service Diversity & Equality team wins Disability Confident Award

    Civil Service team wins Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) prize for their work promoting the Disability Confident Campaign.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2014 recipients announced

    The prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2014 honours 111 outstanding UK volunteering groups.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government