TY - BOOK AU - Waris, A. TI - Illicit Financial Flows: Why We Should Claim These Resources For Gender, Economic and Social Justice PY - 2017/// CY - Toronto PB - Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) KW - Tax Havens, Illicit Wealth N2 - This policy brief published by Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) is an invitation to advocate for stricter financial regulation, and an end to corporate privileges that are detrimental to people and continent. The brief explains the basic concept of illicit financial flows (IFFs) and their disproportional gender impact, in relation to the drain in developing countries of critical resources, for the advancement of women’s human rights and the current legal and political frameworks that allow multinational corporations to benefit from tax abuse to the detriment of the people. It also offers initial policy recommendations to support feminist and gender justice organisations, as well as policy-makers, in influencing relevant decision-making spaces or to potentially complement and deepen the already existing engagement and positions UR - iffoadatabase.trustafrica.org/iff/iffs-awid-brief_2017.pdf ER -