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September 9, 2024 Today on New Security Beat Can the UPR Advance Global Women's Rights? Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa By Rebecca Yemo In a new study, Rebecca Yemo finds that the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism has significant potential to advance women's rights, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. Her findings show notable progress in countries like Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, indicating that the UPR can effectively promote women's rights when states and various stakeholders, including civil society, actively engage.

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