B.a.B.e. is non-governmental organization based in
Zagreb
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,
Croatia
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, anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland")
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, that promotes and protects
women's rights
Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st centuries. In some countries, ...
.
Activities
Some of B.a.B.e. activities include demanding accountability of public officials for not punishing violence and crimes, advocating a stronger role for women in politics, researching discrimination in the employment of women who are members of the
Serbian national minority, defending rights of
sexual minorities, and recognition of
rape
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as a
war crime.
In 2010, a UNESCO document called B.a.b.e. perhaps the most active group in Croatia carrying out analyses of female representation in the media. It also helped create the South Eastern Europe Legal Initiative (SEELINE) which involves 10 countries from the region. The ''UN Fund to End Violence against Women'' selected B.a.B.e. project as one of 22 (out of 2573 NGO applications) accepted in 2011.
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References
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Human rights organizations based in Croatia
Women's organizations based in Croatia
Organizations established in 1994
1994 establishments in Croatia