The Bill of Rights and Women - What Comes Next?

Monday 23 June 2008

Monday 23 June 2008

2:00pm

4:30pm

Institute of Governance- 63 University Road- Belfa

Free Event

Event

When: 23 June 2008 2.00 pm – 4.30 pm
Where: Institute of Governance, 63 University Road, Belfast: Seminar Room 1 (across the road from WRDA)

Programme

Co-Chairs: Dr Aoife Nolan – Assistant Director, Queen’s Human Rights Centre
Bronagh Hinds – Senior Fellow, Queen’s Institute of Governance Panel

Women’s Sector representatives at the Forum:

Annie Campbell (Women’s Aid Federation) – Violence against Women
Margaret Ward (Women’s Resource and Development Agency) – Key issues from the Forum’s Working Group on Women
Laura McMahon (Barrister) – Preamble, Implementation and Enforcement Speakers
Professor Fionnuala Ni Aolain – Professor of Law and Director Transitional Justice Institute, University of Ulster, Dorsey & Whitney Chair in Law, University of Minnesota Law School.
"The under-enforcement of change processes for women in post-conflict societies"· Professor Monica McWilliams – Chief Commissioner, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
“NIHRC reflections on the Bill of Rights Forum and the way forward”.

Discussion

To register contact info@wrda.net or telephone WRDA on 028 9023 0212 by Thursday 19 June.

Women's Ad-Hoc Policy Group in partnership with the Institute of Governance and Human Rights Centre in Queen's University School of Law