The proportion of women killed in conflicts has doubled in 2023, while children have tripled. Top stories of the day | Wednesday: Turkey, Ukraine, women and conflict, Turkmenistan […]
Victims of sexual violence in conflict speak at UN headquarters
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals is impossible without addressing gender-based violence and especially sexual violence in conflict. Survivors of sexual violence in conflict speak at UN headquarters Women […]
Shelling, bombing delay polio vaccination campaign in northern Gaza
Currently, approximately 400,000 people are under siege and constant shelling in the northern part of the strip. Shelling and bombing delay polio vaccination campaign in northern Gaza Peace […]
UNECE to help Turkmenistan reduce emissions and expand clean energy use
Ashgabat city center, Turkmenistan. UNECE to help Turkmenistan reduce emissions and expand clean energy Economic development The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) supports Turkmenistan’s efforts to […]
Independent UN experts: Russian authorities must confirm reports of death of detained Ukrainian journalist
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva Independent UN experts: Russian authorities must confirm reports of death of detained Ukrainian journalist Human Rights UN human […]
Top Stories of the Day | Tuesday: Ukraine, Lebanon, Gaza, BRICS, Trade
Construction work after shelling in Kharkiv (archive). Top news of the day | Tuesday: Ukraine, Lebanon, Gaza, BRICS, trade UN Top news of the day in the UN […]
INTERVIEW | International Court of Justice hears record number of cases
Secretary of the International Court of Justice Philippe Gauthier. INTERVIEW | The International Court of Justice is considering a record number of cases International Law The International Court […]
UN Secretary General to Attend BRICS Summit
UN Headquarters building in New York. UN Secretary General to attend BRICS summit UN The UN press service confirmed on Tuesday that United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will […]
Security Council: Gangs continue to sow fear among Haitian population
Families in Haiti flee violence from armed gangs. Security Council: Gangs continue to sow fear in Haiti Peace and Security Armed gangs in Haiti continue to sow fear […]
The Saltanat Case and the Criminalization of Domestic Violence in Kazakhstan: Human Rights Activists Call for Tighter Laws
In the photo (from left to right): Aida Alzhanova, Nargis Shekinskaya (UN News Service), Zhanna Urazbakhova, Muslim Khasenov. The “Saltanat case” and the criminalization of domestic violence in […]