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Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice
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We advance gender justice and accountability in international justice mechanisms through survivor-centred legal advocacy.
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Don't miss "Restorative Judgements at the Special Jurisdiction for Peace: Insights and Future Directions from the Colombian Experience".

📍 15h30 - 17h00 | IDLO - International Development Law Organization | Hofweg 9E, The Hague.
December 3, 2025 at 9:57 AM
#Day2 of ASP and we kick off our event on Workplace Culture at the ICC with @fidh-official.bsky.social.

Watch live here: us06web.zoom.us/j/81711973262

A recording will be available after the event for those who missed it!
December 2, 2025 at 1:33 PM
That's a wrap on #DayOne of #ASP24!

Tomorrow, we'll be hosting our first side-event on Workplace Culture at the ICC with @fidh-official.bsky.social at 13h15.

📷Our team after day one with our orange lanyards for the 16 Days Against GBV Campaign. Come say hello! #OrangeTheWorld.
December 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
To finish out #DayOne: standing-room only for the packed out "Victim-centred Justice Begins with Us: A Dialogue Led by Survivors" side-event of the Victims’ Rights Working Group.

Survivors from Armenia, Kenya, Mali, Ukraine, Palestine, and Venezuela share their testimony, expertise, and proposals.
December 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Next up: The Role of Restorative Justice in Strengthening the Work of the ICC: Lessons Learned from the Colombian Case.

Restorative justice is central to accountability and peacebuilding, but dependent on sustained state support and meaningful engagement with victims and affected territories.
December 1, 2025 at 7:30 PM
DP Khan presents the OTP's Annual Report:

“The sanctions against the Court have real and significant impact [...] we will survive this challenge in a way that does not let our stakeholders down [...] there are measures in place to protect the ICC"

🔗 www.icc-cpi.int/news/office-...

📷 ICC-CPI
December 1, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Our ED @alixvuillemin.bsky.social moderates the side-event "Through Ukraine's Lens: Defending the ICC now for all victims of atrocity crimes".

📌Meaningful inclusion of NGOs in international justice is essential for preserving justice pathways for victims in Ukraine and beyond.
December 1, 2025 at 4:51 PM
DP Niang highlights arrest warrants addressing the daily "nightmare" faced by women and girls in Afghanistan and notes the milestone first conviction for gender persecution in the Abd-Al-Rahman case, affirming the OTP's commitment to investigating SGBV crimes in Darfur.

📷ICC-CPI
December 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Judge Tomoko Akane:

"Today, 9 elected officials including 6 Judges have been designated for sanctions by the United States, alongside with terrorists and drug traffickers. Their personal and
family lives are being unsettled and their ability to conduct financial transactions disrupted."

📷ICC-CPI
December 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Päivi Kaukoranta, ASP President, opens the General Debate:

“2025 has been challenging for the Court and for the Rome Statute System. It is important that we stand in solidarity with the Court and its officials [...] international justice is not just possible — it is imperative.”

📷ICC-CPI
December 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice is at #ASP24!

Follow this thread for updates on #GenderJustice, key events, and insights from the Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court.
December 1, 2025 at 12:58 PM
We're marking the International Day for the Elimination of #ViolenceAgainstWomen with a blogpost from Michelle Jarvis on Effective Gender Justice as a Pathway to Peace, based on a keynote from the Gender Justice in ICL Conference we held in September.

Read more here: issblog.nl/2025/11/25/1...
November 25, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The People’s Tribunal for Women of Afghanistan will present its final Judgement Session on the 11th of December at the ISS, The Hague.

The tribunal will share findings from the October hearings on the Taliban’s systemic denial of women’s rights.

Register to attend🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 24, 2025 at 11:27 AM
🛫 Our colleagues Juliana Laguna Trujillo and Valeria Babără recently attended the 42nd FIDH Congress in Bogotá, joining human rights defenders from around the world to exchange feminist perspectives on peacebuilding, accountability, and collective resistance.

🔗 4genderjustice.org/our-latest-p...
November 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
💼 The Global Initiative Against Impunity (MakingJusticeWork.org) is looking for a short-term #consultant for Campaigns, Visibility, & Impact!

📍 Remote
🕓 Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
📅 Apply by 2 November 2025, 23:59 CET

🔗 4genderjustice.org/our-latest-p...
October 21, 2025 at 2:42 PM
🚨 Vacancy: Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice is seeking a Treasurer to join our Supervisory Board (unpaid position).

🗓️ Application Deadline: 15 November 2025

📧 Send your motivation letter and CV to: [email protected]

More information: 4genderjustice.org/our-latest-p...
October 17, 2025 at 9:08 AM
⚖️ 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗗 Investigation of Allegations of Misconduct by the ICC Prosecutor: Bridging the Gaps in the Court’s Regulatory Framework.

With the UN OIOS report expected to soon be released, we updated our explainer with @fidh-official.bsky.social.

Read it here🔗 4genderjustice.org/our-latest-p...
October 10, 2025 at 12:04 PM
📰 NEWS: First conviction for gender-based persecution at the ICC.

The Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman judgement marks the first real chance for survivors in Darfur to see their years of struggle and advocacy result in justice.

More🔗: 4genderjustice.org/our-latest-p...

📷©️ ICC-CPI.
October 9, 2025 at 8:16 AM
In times of political pushback, convening itself is an act of resistance.

Thank you to our co-organizers, panellists, speakers, and participants for an incredible Gender Justice in International Criminal Law Conference.

Stay tuned for our full recap, report and recordings.

See you next year! ⬇️
October 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
⚠️ Reliable reports indicate that the United States plans to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) as an institution in the coming weeks.

We're joining CSOs worldwide in calling on States Parties to the Rome Statute to save the ICC and the rule of law: 4genderjustice.org/our-latest-p...
September 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
𝗜𝗖𝗟 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘂𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

📅 Tuesday, 30 September | 14:00 – 15:30 | Room 3.14

Speakers: Emilie Palamy Pradichit (Manushya Foundation), Priya Gopalan, Paxton McCausland, Brisna Caxaj (Impunity Watch)

Moderator: Akila Radhakrishnan
September 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 - 𝗦𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗮

📅 Tuesday, 30 September | 10:45 – 12:00 | Aula B

Speakers: Razan Rashidi, Sema Nassar, Sana Kikhia, Mariana Karkoutly, Joumana Seif.
September 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿-𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴

📅 Monday, 29 September | 16:30 – 17:30 | Aula B

Speakers: Alexandra Lily Kather, Antônia Pereira de Sousa, Judge Lily Rueda Guzman, Kateryna Busol.

Moderator: Michelle Jarvis
September 18, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Welcome to Shurooq Al-Qasemi, our new Communications Fellow at Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice!

We are thankful for Shurooq's support during the busy period ahead and look forward to working with her over the coming months.
September 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
𝗨𝗽𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗸𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗮𝘄

📅 Monday, 29 September | 15:00 – 16:00 | Aula B

Speakers: Thomas Ebbs (All Survivors Project), Natia Navrouzov (Yazda), Hassiba Hadjsahraoui, Gender Advisor and SGBV Investigator, Louise Chappell (UNSW).
September 11, 2025 at 9:57 AM