| 词条 | Yoslyn Sigrah |
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| name = Yoslyn G. Sigrah | image = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = Federated States of Micronesia | other_names = | occupation = | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = }} Yoslyn G. Sigrah is a lawyer and women’s rights activist from the Federated States of Micronesia. Sigrah is from Kosrae State. She has a law degree from the University of Hawaii and has practiced as a lawyer in Honolulu.[1] In 2012 she attended a fellowship program in the United States, organized by ABA Rule of Law Initiative, to develop skills to advocate for women, particularly those who have experienced violence.[2] Sigrah has campaigned for representation of women in politics, in government and parliament, and supported the creation of a Ministry of Women the Federated States of Micronesia. She is active in campaigning for the end of violence against women and girls, including being instrumental in the passing of the 2014 Family Protection Act in Kosrae, a law that criminalizes domestic violence.[3] As an Attorney Advisor she has also represented the Kosrae Women Association.[4] She spoke at the 66th session of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in Geneva, 2017, on the state of Micronesian women.[3] In 2014 she was awarded a Presidential Outstanding Citizens Award by President Emanuel Mori.[1] References1. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://www.fsmpio.fm/RELEASES/2008/october/citizen_award.htm|title=President of the Federated States of Micronesia Presents Outstanding Citizen Awards in Honolulu|last=|first=|date=|website=www.fsmpio.fm|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=6 November 2017}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Sigrah, Yoslyn}}2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.americanbar.org/advocacy/rule_of_law/where_we_work/asia/regional_pacific/news/news_asia_pacific_advocate_create_safer_environments_for_women_1213.html|title=A Micronesian Advocate Helps to Create Safer Environments for Women, Rule of Law Initiative|last=|first=|date=|website=www.americanbar.org|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=6 November 2017}} 3. ^1 {{Cite news|url=http://www.spc.int/70-inspiring-pacific-women/yoslyn-sigrah/|title=Yoslyn Sigrah|last=|first=|date=6 August 2017|work=Pacific Community|access-date=6 November 2017|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|language=en-US}} 4. ^{{Cite news|url=http://rrrt.spc.int/news/item/457-spc-launches-latest-collection-of-pacific-human-rights-cases|title=SPC launches latest collection of Pacific human rights cases|last=|first=|date=8 October 2013|work=Pacific Community Regional Rights Resource Team|access-date=6 November 2017|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|language=en-gb}} 9 : Living people|Women lawyers|Federated States of Micronesia activists|Federated States of Micronesia women|Women's rights activists|University of Hawaii alumni|People from Kosrae|Federated States of Micronesia lawyers|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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