AUDIOS
"UNite to End Violence against Women” a United Nation’s Secretary General Campaign
October 11, 2010
Opening
Chair: Michelle Gyles McDonnough, Resident Coordinator, Barbados/Eastern Caribbean
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Welcome on behalf of the Secretary General: Ms. Gladys Acosta, UNIFEM (part of UN Women) | |
Remarks: His Excellency Mr. Paul Brummell, British High Commissioner | |
Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson, Director, The Bahamas Crisis Centre | |
Opening Address: Dr. The Honourable Esther Byer-Suckoo, Minister of Labour |
The Context of Violence: Causes, Costs and Consequences
Chair: Marcia Di Castro, Resident Coordinator, Trinidad and Tobago/Suriname | |
Building Cultures of Peace: Dr. Rosina Wiltshire, CARICOM Advocate for Gender Justice | |
The Political Economy of Violence in the Caribbean: Professor Rhoda Reddock | |
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Questions |
The opportunities presented by the campaign:
PANELS |
MP3 |
Panel sobre la situación de las mujeres y niños en Haití post terremoto (english- french) |
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Panel: "Feature Dialogue: Addressing Impunity for Sexual Violence in International Criminal and Human Rights Law" Judge Patrick Robinson, President, International Criminal Court for Former Yugoslavia, and Sir Dennis Byron, President, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda |
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Judge Patrick Robinson, President, International Criminal Court for Former Yugoslavia, and Sir Dennis Byron, President, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda |
INTERWIES
Improving the Administration of Justice
- Chair: The Hon. Ms. Zaila McCalla
- Sheila Roseau, Director, Directorate of Gender Affairs, Antigua and Barbuda
- Director of Public Prosecutions, Jamaica
- Ms. Sharon Fraser, Senior Magistrate, Belize