In 2018, women labor organizers speaking at the UN called for a treaty about gender based violence in the workplace. In 2019, it was adopted by the UN-based International Labor Organization. As of May 1, 2025, ILO C-190 has been ratified by 49 countries from across the globe. Speakers: Marieke Koning, Equality Policy Advisor to the International Trade Union Congress; Vicky Smallman, Director of Womens Human Rights for the Canadian Labour Congress; Zuliana Lainez, President, Latin American Federation of Journalists. Host: Mindy Ran, Co-Chair of the International Federation of Journalists Gender Council.
Produced by Mindy Ran; update by Frieda Werden. Recorded at a parallel event during the UN Commission on the Status of Women.
WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service has been covering the global women's movement and related issues for community radio since 1986. Contact: wings@wings.org Archives: www.wings.org
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