As the Commission on the Status of Women prepares to open in New York, Jessica Craig looks at the upcoming event, the Commission’s history and its historical successes as a forum for advocacy for gender equality. Between 11th and 22nd March, representatives of the United Nations member states, UN entities and non-governmental organisations will gatherContinue reading “States, NGOs and the UN Get Ready for CSW63”
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The Children of the Islamic States’ Jihadists: The Death of the White Widow and her 12-Year-Old Son
Sally Jones, an infamous British recruiter for the Islamic State known as the ‘White Widow’, is believed to have been killed in an airstrike near Raqqa, Syria, last June. Jones rose to notoriety as the leading female recruiter for the terrorist organisation after leaving her home in Chatham, Kent with her son JoJo to joinContinue reading “The Children of the Islamic States’ Jihadists:
The Death of the White Widow and her 12-Year-Old Son”