At the 10th Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, ICAAD and its partners announced a Commitment to Action to combat violence against women (VAW) in the Pacific Islands, where “[l]ifetime prevalence rates for physical and sexual violence by partner and...
A Moment of Reflection – 2014 Year End Highlights This year has been a truly transformative year for the organization. From project launches in Fiji and India to teaching at Fordham Law School, it is important to reflect on how the support of our donors and partners...
ICAAD Conducts Workshop for Lawyers from 12 Pacific Island Countries at Gender and the Law Conference in Fiji Role of Gender Stereotyping and Cultural Norms on Sentencing Nadi, Fiji – December 10, 2014: On Human Rights Day and the final day of 16 Days of...
Kirpan Accommodation Victory! Call to Action for Sikhs to Test Policy to Accommodate Kirpan Houston, TX – November 28, 2014: In a historic settlement with the United States government, Kawaljeet Kaur Tagore was granted: an accommodation to wear her article of...
Training Law Students on Human Rights Accountability Institutionalizing UPR Accountability in Law Schools New York, U.S.A. – October 28, 2014: In August 2014, ICAAD began a collaboration with the Leitner Center for International Law & Justice at Fordham School...
Fiji: Laying the Foundation to Combat Violence Against Women July 21, 2014 Suva, Fiji – ICAAD recently brought a team of six members to the capital city of Suva, Fiji to build partnerships, hear from local and regional activists, and lay the foundation for programs...