Women in Refugee Law (WiRL) is a global network that brings together refugee women, scholars, practitioners, judges, policymakers, and activists to re-centre the experiences and rights of women within refugee law, policy and practice.
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WiRL contribution to Human Rights Council Report
The report to the 62nd session of the UN Human Rights Council by the Independent Expert on protection against SOGI violence and discrimination highlighted the concern raised by WiRL members in our submission that LBQ refugee women are 'falling between different rights frameworks'.
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Watch the video recording of our most recent public event.
This event was part of a series of free online seminars hosted by the WiRL network on the theme of "Refuge in a cold climate: the impact on women". These events are ideal for anyone whose work relates to refugee or asylum-claiming women or with an interest in the needs and experiences of refugee women. Find out more about the series on our events page.
