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UN PhotoPromising Practices to Reduce the Harmful Impact of Imprisonment on Women – a key step forward in implementing the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (CSW69 Side Event)
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Side Event at the 2025 Commission on the Status of Women on the harmful impact of imprisonment on women, addressing the link with poverty and the scale of the problem but also innovative solutions that Member States can adopt.
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This official side event at CSW, sponsored by the Missions of Colombia and Thailand to the United Nations and the Thailand Institute of Justice, and co-organized by Penal Reform International, Women Beyond Walls and the Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies, is one of the first to address how to reduce the harmful impact of imprisonment on women from a global perspective. It will highlight not only the link with poverty and the scale of the problem but also innovative solutions that Member States can adopt.