Taliban’s draconian violations against women may amount to crimes against humanity
The latest actions by Taliban de facto authorities targeting women and girls...
Eliminate violence against women, most widespread, pervasive human rights violation
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is not only one of the...
UN rights body launches Iran human rights investigation
Following calls from UN human rights chief Volker Türk for an independent...
Music, passion, and powerful women: Launch of amplifyHER, an exciting new UN podcast
On Thursday, the UN launched amplifyHER; a vibrant, music-filled podcast, celebrating exciting...
‘Catastophic’ winter in store for Ukraine, warns UN peacebuilding chief, following Russian strikes on critical infrastructure
Addressing the Security Council on Wednesday, Rosemary DiCarlo, the UN Under-Secretary-General for...
Fez Forum concludes with spotlight on Morrocco’s model of tolerance and co-existence
The ninth Global Forum for the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) concluded...
Nearly 40 million children susceptible to measles due to COVID-19 disruptions
Nearly 40 million children are at risk of getting measles due to...
More than 50,000 migrants 'die in search of a better life'
After risking their lives on dangerous journeys, more than 50,000 migrants are...
Consign violence against women and girls, ‘to the history books’: UN chief
Every 11 minutes, a woman or girl is killed by an intimate...
Netflix biodrama draws attention to real-life refugee-turned-Olympian
When the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, screened a film about the inspiring...
