Topic: Violence Against Women
Country: Guyana
Topic page: background guide and all position papers All Guyana position papers GLIMUN 2018 committees
e equal to men, and can’t be violated. We also have the Sexual Offences Act, which helps crack down on sexual violence, where Women are the main victims. Guyana’s first lady has condemned violence against women. The UN passed the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women to help the cause of ending violence against women. This sent a message to our government, and let us continue to despise violence against women.
Guyana would like to do all possible to end violence against women. The course of action we’d like to see is trade sanctions on Nations that refuse to pass laws that make violence against women illegal, and also to Nations that are negligent towards such acts. We hope to work with nations like Russia, Germany, and others to end violence against women.
