Musawa/women studies centre, Syrian Women’s Network, Insight organization, NordMond Dynamics-Dignity in Community, Peace She-Leaders Network, For feminist organisation, Komela Şawîşka organization, Women's Empowerment Office in Hass Im human, “We” team for development and change, Rita Chemaly/ Consultant gender advocacy governance, Ruba Ghanem Gender expert, Nadia Abaza/ Gender expert, Faihaa Alshawash /women rights defender, Nalin Abdo/ Lawyer, researcher, Midia Abdelmajeed / Women rights defender, Maya Alrahabi Gender expert, Mona Al-Freej/ women rights defender.
علماً أن هنالك عدد من المشاركات كمنظمات وشخصيات شاركن في إعداد التقرير وأغفلت أسماؤهن حفاظاً على سلامتهن.
وكانت الحكومة السورية قد قدمت تقريرها الدوري الرابع الذي تأخر تقديمه (كان من المقرر تقديمه في البداية في عام 2009 بموجب المادة 40 من العهد الدولي الخاص بالحقوق المدنية والسياسية في 29 ديسمبر 2021). واعتمدت اللجنة المعنية بحقوق الإنسان قائمة القضايا الخاصة بها في 5 أبريل 2023، وقد ردت الحكومة السورية على هذه القائمة في 8 كانون الثاني/يناير 2024.
ويعرض هذا التقرير رد مجموعة من منظمات وناشطات نسويات ومدافعات عن حقوق النساء من سوريا على ردود الحكومة السورية حول الفقرتين ٨ و٩ من قائمة المسائل، المتعلقتان بالتمييز ضد النساء والفتيات السوريات، والعنف ضد النساء والفتيات في سوريا.
وقد أدرج التقرير على موقع لجنة حقوق الإنسان في القسم المتعلق بسوريا على الرابط:
The Director of Musawa Organization, Dr. Maya Al-Rahbi and Ms. Ghina Al-Shomari, from the group of organizations and activists that prepared the report of feminist organizations, initiatives and activists defending women’s rights in Syria, in the NGO formal briefing in Syria, which was held on Monday, July 8, 2024 from 10:30 to 1:30: 00 at the Wilson Palace in Geneva, In the presence of representatives of member states and observers, where Maya Alrahabi delivered a brief speech about the contents of the report published on the Human Rights Commission’s website. She and Ms. Ghana Al-Shomari also answered the questions directed to the Syrian delegation related to women’s rights, discrimination, and violence against them, especially considering the armed conflict.
The names of some organizations and activists who contributed to preparing the report appeared in the report, and they are, as mentioned in the report:
Musawa/women studies centre, Syrian Women’s Network, Insight organization, NordMond Dynamics-Dignity in Community, Peace She-Leaders Network, For feminist organisation, Komela Şawîşka organization, Women's Empowerment Office in Hass Im human, “We” team for development and change, Rita Chemaly/ Consultant gender advocacy governance, Ruba Ghanem Gender expert, Nadia Abaza/ Gender expert, Faihaa Alshawash /women rights defender, Nalin Abdo/ Lawyer, researcher, Midia Abdelmajeed / Women rights defender, Maya Alrahabi Gender expert, Mona Al-Freej/ women rights defender.
Note that there are a number of participants, organizations and individuals, who participated in preparing the report, and whose names have been omitted to preserve their safety.
The Syrian government had submitted its fourth periodic report, which was delayed (it was initially scheduled to be submitted in 2009 under Article 40 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights on December 29, 2021). The Human Rights Committee adopted its list of issues on April 5, 2023, and the Syrian government responded to this list on January 8, 2024.
This report presents the response of a group of feminist organizations, activists, and women’s rights defenders from Syria to the Syrian government’s responses to paragraphs 8 and 9 of the lists of issues, related to discrimination against Syrian women and girls, and VAWG in Syria.
The report was included on the Human Rights Committee’s website in the section related to Syria at the link:
