Donnerstag, April 07, 2011

Ruanda: Präsident des Obersten Gerichtshofs setzt sich für Männerrechte ein

Kaum zu glauben: Ein winziger, massiv problembeladener Staat in Afrika ist in der Geschlechterdebatte schon viel weiter als die meisten europäischen Länder – zumindest wenn man nach Ruandas "Chief Justice" geht:

The Deputy Chief Gender Monitor in the Gender Monitoring Office (GMO), Ramathan Barengayabo, was yesterday sworn in at the Supreme Court.

The swearing in, which was presided over by Chief Justice Aloysia Cyanzayire, also saw the swearing-in of Sam Kanyemera Kaka as a Commissioner in the National Human Rights Commission.

Cyanzayire urged Barengayabo to always strive to promote gender.

"Gender equality is a cross-cutting issue; we should not only promote women's rights, whenever men's rights are violated you should also intervene. What we are targeting is a totally balanced society," Cyanzayire said.


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