Shannon Biotechnologies Considering the recent and important progress of science in matters of genetics; Fearing the dangers of a genetic genus unbridled and out of control; Recalling the ICW resolution adopted in Ottawa on ... ICW 2000
Shannon Genetically Modified Organisms Recalling previous resolutions, notably the resolution adopted at Vienna in 1973, in favour of the protection and conservation of plant species, also the resolution adopted at Bangkok in 1991 on the d... ICW 2000
Shannon Cancellation of Unsustainable Debt of the Poorest Less Developed Countries (Update of Economic resolution Bangkok 1991) Recognizing that some of the Less Developed Countries (LDCs) of the world carry an increasingly unsustainable multilateral debt load; Concerned that Struct... ICW 2000
Shannon Economic Sovereignty & Fair Labour Practices (Update of Economic Resolution Nairobi 1979) Recognizing that rules enforced by the World Trade Organization (WTO) do not take into consideration the social or environmental consequences of business p... ICW 2000
Shannon Tobin Tax Being aware that Nobel prize-winning economist James Tobin has proposed a small tax (in the area of 0.1%) as a means of slowing down short-term currency speculation across national borders; Also aware... ICW 2000
Shannon Pension and Social Security for Older Women Re-affirmation and update of the resolution 14 of Helsinki Aware that poverty in old age has a strong gender dimension and that women are more likely than men to experience discrimination in access to... ICW 2003
Shannon Status of Women as Refugees and Migrants Domestic Workers Aware that the UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees 1951 and the Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees 1967 enabled in the past the human care and settlement of millions of refugees ... ICW 2003
Shannon Prevention of Adults' Access to Youth and Children for Sexual Purposes via the Internet Aware that pedophiles depict children involved in pornographic acts and circulate such depictions widely on the Internet in their drive to lure young people into the sex trade by generating the impres... ICW 2003
Shannon Violence Against Women and Children CONSIDERING that in the First World Report on Violence and Health 2002 of the World Health Organisation, seven countries are mentioned regarding violence against women and children and the strong rela... ICW 2003
Shannon Women and Drug Abuse Bearing in mind the economic and social consequences of drug abuse and illicit trafficking, Aware of the importance of the gender aspects and its impact on families, especially women and children, Rea... ICW 2003
Shannon Women, Peace and Security Applauding the efforts of the UN Security Council in unanimously passing Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security on 31 October 2000, Recognising that the equal access and full participation of wo... ICW 2003
Shannon Violence Against Women and Children in Armed Conflict Aware that armed conflict continues in many countries, and that the human rights of civilians, particularly women and children, are gravely affected, Recognizing the importance of all binding Internat... ICW 2003
