Trouble Ahead

By Seana Cranston J.D. | November 23, 2010

This Thursday, November 25th, the European Parliament will vote on a resolution on the “Tenth Anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women and Peace and Security.” Here is a link to the UN resolution.

We hear there is a risk that sexual and reproductive health and related rights could be included in the resolution. Concerned citizens are encouraged to contact their MEP regarding this issue. Here is a link to the search form to find contact info for MEPs.

The schedule on motions for resolutions, amendments, and votes is as follows:

Motions for resolutions: Monday, November 22, 2010 at 7pm
Amendments and joint motions for resolutions: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 7 pm
Amendments to joint motions for resolutions: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 8pm
Requests for “separate,” “split,” and “roll-call” votes: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at 5 pm
Vote: Thursday, November 24 at noon

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