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Security Council Resolution 1325 “Women, Peace and Security”: Importance and Regional Context
Security Council Resolution 1325 “Women, Peace and Security”: Importance and Regional Context

Author(s): Zorana Antonijević, Saša Gavrić
Subject(s): Gender Studies, International Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Security and defense
Published by: Sarajevo Open Centre
Keywords: security; gender; Security Council; Resolution 1325; women; peace; regional context; human rights;
Summary/Abstract: The Security Council Resolution 1325 “Women, Peace and Security” represents one of the most important documents which regulate the enjoyment of women’s human rights at the global level. The Resolution also had the key influence on the gender mainstreaming of policies and practices in the field of peace and security at the level of nation-states, regional and international organisations, but also of local communities.