EMM News Explorer: Michelle Bachelet

[ said]: With rising demands for justice, upcoming elections in many countries and political transition, we have an opportunity to open doors wider for women,

un 03-FEB-12

[-said]: At this moment of historic change, we cannot afford to leave women out. Women's full and equal participation in the political arena is fundamental to democracy and justice, which people are demanding,

ipsnews 03-FEB-12

[-said]: My top priority for 2012 will be to make a renewed push for women's economic empowerment and political participation,

ipsnews 03-FEB-12

[ said]: We can no longer continue denying the full potential of half of the world population. The world needs the talent and wisdom of women,

prensa 02-FEB-12

[-said]: Ambassador Kim Sook. I congratulate you on your election as the new president of this board,

koreatimes 25-JAN-12

[ said]: Women, along with men and children, have been victims of the excessive use of force against peaceful protesters over this past weekend and this week,

allafrica 27-DEC-11

[ said]: Women along with men and children have been victims of the excessive use of force against peaceful protesters over this past weekend and this week,

un 22-DEC-11

[-said]: I note with great concern the reports of direct attacks in the past few days on women, individually and collectively, for exercising their political and civil rights to public assembly and expression,

trust 22-DEC-11

[ said]: Having a representation in political bodies correlated according to the percentage of the population is to have a representative democracy with more solid bases, offering the possibility to ensure that the laws more faithfully represent the entire citizenry

misna 19-DEC-11

[ said]: Change is possible and the strategies and innovations that have developed with support from the U.N. Trust Fund are a strong testament to the fact that we are at a unique moment in history to put an end to violence against women,

ipsnews 26-NOV-11

[-said]: We have said so many times that violence against women and girls can be prevented and we all have a responsibility in this and it's not only and solely the woman's issue. Not only in the campaign but throughout the year, we must take bold action,

ipsnews 26-NOV-11

[ said]: Violence against women is not solely a women’s issue,

reliefWeb 25-NOV-11

[ said]: We need to work with the judiciary system to train them and with the police force to train them so they are sensitive to violence because we have seen places in the world where the perpetrators are taken to justice, they go to trial, but judges, many of them male and who don't consider this a crime, they just let them go,

xinhuanet_en 24-NOV-11

[-said]: We need to work much more on cultural issues because unfortunately in many countries in the world, you see that sometimes, 20 percent of the population in some surveys believe that beating a woman is acceptable, that it's passable,

xinhuanet_en 24-NOV-11

[-said]: Hotlines are very good because they give a woman, in a very difficult moment, the possibility to get in touch with somebody who can guide her and say,'Look, here are your options, you can go to this place and you will receive the care and the treatment that you need,'

xinhuanet_en 24-NOV-11

[ said]: When we talk about violence against women of course we're talking about domestic violence that's one issue, rape is another, but so is gender-based violence, trafficking of women with sexual slavery or labor slavery as an objective,

xinhuanet_en 24-NOV-11

[-said]: We have the power to change this global pandemic,

pina 24-NOV-11

[-noted that]: So we are focusing in this 16 days campaign on 16 steps that will provide a comprehensive framework of policies dealing with prevention, protection, and provision of services.

xinhuanet_en 24-NOV-11

[-said]: Violence -- and in many cases the mere threat of it -- is one of the most significant barriers to women's full equality.

xinhuanet_en 23-NOV-11

[-admitted that]: Ending violence against women, is for that reason a priority.

xinhuanet_en 23-NOV-11

[-said]: What's equally shocking is that women and girls are often blamed and made to feel shame for the very violence that has been committed against them and those who perpetrate these crimes too often walk in freedom,

xinhuanet_en 23-NOV-11

[-said]: Member states are urged to develop national planning instruments to advance women and peace and security commitments,

xinhuanet_en 29-OCT-11

[-said]: The UN system is working to increase post-conflict spending on women's empowerment and gender equality to a minimum of 15 percent of post conflict financing within a few years,

xinhuanet_en 29-OCT-11

[ said]: As we go forward, we need determined leadership -- by all of us: the Security Council, member states, civil society, and the United Nations, to fully engage women in mediation and conflict prevention,

xinhuanet_en 29-OCT-11

[-said]: The notion of the social floor is very clear,

xinhuanet_en 28-OCT-11

[-said]: If you ensure that people thrive you will have a more peaceful and stable country,

focus 28-OCT-11

[ said]: The social protection floor approach can contribute for the realization of these rights while at the mean time favoring inclusive economic growth and social cohesion,

xinhuanet_en 28-OCT-11

[-said]: By providing access to basic service, social infrastructure, and income guarantees, the floor has the potential to reconfigure the lives of millions of people around the world,

xinhuanet_en 28-OCT-11

[-said that]: reducing global imbalances.

xinhuanet_en 27-OCT-11

[-said]: The extension of social protection in emerging countries such as Brazil, China, India and South Africa for example, talking about big countries, have facilitated the inclusion of a massive contingent of people in consumption markets,

xinhuanet_en 27-OCT-11

[-said]: it's never balanced,

ipsnews 27-OCT-11

[-told]: The Union will support women's issues and give Egyptian women a chance to have a role in the next elections,

EgyptianGazette 24-OCT-11

[ said]: Violence against women is a human rights and public health emergency,

reliefWeb 28-SEP-11

[ said]: We are bound by a common goal - to open the way for women to participate in all decisions affecting the development of our world, at the global, regional, national and local levels,

7thspace 20-SEP-11

[-added]: determined to fight for democracy

smh 20-SEP-11

[ said]: We are bound by a common goal – to open the way for women to participate in all decisions affecting the development of our world, at the global, regional, national and local levels,

antiguanews 20-SEP-11

[-wrote]: They broke me from the inside,

news 25-AUG-11

[ said]: Joining in the efforts to stop violence is everybody's responsibility. Governments, private enterprises, civil society groups, communities and individual citizens can all make essential contributions. Men and boys must be active in encouraging respect for women and zero tolerance for violence,

irishsun 20-JUL-11

[ said]: Joining in the efforts to stop violence is everybody’s responsibility. Governments, private enterprises, civil society groups, communities and individual citizens can all make essential contributions. Men and boys must be active in encouraging respect for women and zero tolerance for violence,

un 19-JUL-11

[said:]: there are discriminatory laws worldwide that are not just related to religion. We need to work with all legal systems.

ngrguardiannews 08-JUL-11

[ said]: We know that laws can change societies,

ipsnews 07-JUL-11

[ said]: Women can play a critical role in driving the change we need to see,

ipsnews 07-JUL-11

[ said]: As the report documents, in every region law still discriminates against women and even when we have laws in place there are vast implementation gaps,

peopledaily 07-JUL-11

[ said]: With half the world’s population at stake, the findings of this report are a powerful call to action,

un 06-JUL-11

[ said]: With half of the world’s population at stake, the findings of this report are a powerful call for action,

app 06-JUL-11

[said:]: All over the world, in different types of systems, cultures and traditions, you find discriminatory laws --. It's not all related to one religion or one system.

kuna 06-JUL-11

[-said]: Promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment is not solely a plea for justice or for fulfilling human rights commitments. It is both of those things, but also so much more,

un 28-JUN-11

[said:]: Tell me how many talents have been lost because of discrimination? Unlocking women’s productive capacity and creativity is a win-win game for enterprises, workers, governments and societies.

ngrguardiannews 14-JUN-11

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