International Submissions, Other International Reports & Articles
2016
Justice for Girls joins BC CEDAW submission to UN Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women.
2015
Justice for Girls International and Just Planet submission to the UN Human Rights Committee on children's right to life in relation to climate change.
Human Rights Committee releases concluding observations on civil and political rights in Canada.
UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women final report from inquiry on violence against Indigenous women and girls in Canada.
2014
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights releases report Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in British Columbia, Canada.
2012
Justice for Girls makes written submission to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child. Read the submission.
Justice for Girls attends UN Committee on the Rights of the Child review of Canada. Read about it: Teen girls prompt United Nations Rights Committee to question Canada about climate change.
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights-- Hearing on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Girls and Women in BC.
Watch the hearing
2009
The Synthesis of Age and Gender: Intersectionality, International Human Rights Law and the Marginalisation of the Girl-Child by Nura Taefi published in the International Journal of Children's Rights.
International Human Rights Law and Aboriginal Girls in Canada:Never the Twain Shall Meet? by Rebecca Aleem of Justice for Girls International.
Universal Periodic Review of Canada: Feminist Concerns and Recommendations. By Annabel Webb, Social Justice Community Scholar, Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia & Co-Founder of Justice for Girls.
2008
Justice for Girls launches a sister organization, Justice for Girls International, a Canadian organization working to promote the human rights of girls worldwide through partnerships and systemic advocacy.
Justice for Girls & Justice for Girls International make submission to UN Committee which monitors women's rights.
Read Our Submission to the UN CEDAW Committee.
2007
Fifty-first session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women releases its' Agreed Conclusions focused on the Elimination of Discrimination and Violence Against the Girl Child. Read Committee's Conclusions.
2006
UN Committee on Economic, Social, Cultural Rights recommends that Canada give special attention to the needs of homeless teenage girls.
Read Committee's Recommendations.
Justice for Girls makes submission to UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights during its 4th & 5th periodic review of Canada's compliance with International Covenant on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights. Read our submission to the UN.
2005
October 15-17th 2005, Washington DC - Justice for Girls makes submission to
UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing
Read Submission
2016
Justice for Girls joins BC CEDAW submission to UN Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women.
2015
Justice for Girls International and Just Planet submission to the UN Human Rights Committee on children's right to life in relation to climate change.
Human Rights Committee releases concluding observations on civil and political rights in Canada.
UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women final report from inquiry on violence against Indigenous women and girls in Canada.
2014
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights releases report Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in British Columbia, Canada.
2012
Justice for Girls makes written submission to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child. Read the submission.
Justice for Girls attends UN Committee on the Rights of the Child review of Canada. Read about it: Teen girls prompt United Nations Rights Committee to question Canada about climate change.
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights-- Hearing on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Girls and Women in BC.
Watch the hearing
2009
The Synthesis of Age and Gender: Intersectionality, International Human Rights Law and the Marginalisation of the Girl-Child by Nura Taefi published in the International Journal of Children's Rights.
International Human Rights Law and Aboriginal Girls in Canada:Never the Twain Shall Meet? by Rebecca Aleem of Justice for Girls International.
Universal Periodic Review of Canada: Feminist Concerns and Recommendations. By Annabel Webb, Social Justice Community Scholar, Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia & Co-Founder of Justice for Girls.
2008
Justice for Girls launches a sister organization, Justice for Girls International, a Canadian organization working to promote the human rights of girls worldwide through partnerships and systemic advocacy.
Justice for Girls & Justice for Girls International make submission to UN Committee which monitors women's rights.
Read Our Submission to the UN CEDAW Committee.
2007
Fifty-first session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women releases its' Agreed Conclusions focused on the Elimination of Discrimination and Violence Against the Girl Child. Read Committee's Conclusions.
2006
UN Committee on Economic, Social, Cultural Rights recommends that Canada give special attention to the needs of homeless teenage girls.
Read Committee's Recommendations.
Justice for Girls makes submission to UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights during its 4th & 5th periodic review of Canada's compliance with International Covenant on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights. Read our submission to the UN.
2005
October 15-17th 2005, Washington DC - Justice for Girls makes submission to
UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing
Read Submission
