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Fri, 09/18/2015 - 14:13
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NIHR attends workshop

Beirut, Sep.18(BNA): Pro-women legislations were the subject of a two-day workshop which was held in Beirut, Lebanon. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) the Middle East and North Africa organised the event in cooperation with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women.
The National Institution of Human Rights (NIHR) attended the workshop, which was held on September 7-8 under the theme "Consolidating Legal Frameworks to Protect Woman against Violence".
The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) also took part along with other parties concerned with women issues in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia and Palestine, in addition to representatives of civil society organisations in Arab countries.