Women candidates for the lower house of Somalia’s parliament take part in a political forum. The number of female parliamentarians is growing worldwide, but little progress has been […]
Report of the UN Independent Expert: Minors and the Entertainment Industry
Given the global nature of the entertainment industry, its challenges are not limited to one geographic region. Report of the UN Independent Expert: Minors and the Entertainment Industry […]
FAO report: Climate change impacts incomes of women and men differently in rural areas
Women suffer significantly greater financial losses than men due to climate change. FAO report: Climate change impacts incomes of women and men differently in rural areas Climate and […]
Top news of the day | Monday: Ukraine, Russia, Gaza, Haiti, North Korea
A woman fled her home in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Top news of the day | Monday: Ukraine, Russia, Gaza, Haiti, North Korea UN The main news of the day […]
UN experts find ‘clear and convincing’ evidence of sexual violence during 7 October events in Israel
UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten. UN experts find ‘clear and convincing’ evidence of sexual violence during 7 October events in Israel Peace and […]
The UN General Assembly discussed the use of the US veto power in the Security Council
Meeting room of the UN General Assembly. The UN General Assembly discussed the use of the US veto power in the Security Council Peace and security At a […]
Madagascar: UN helps fight child marriage
In Madagascar, so-called economic violence is traditionally practiced, as well as violations of the rights of girls even before their birth. Madagascar: UN helps fight child marriage Women […]
Shelling of Odessa: almost half of the dead are children
Photo from the archive: a destroyed kindergarten in Odessa. Shelling of Odessa: almost half of the dead are children Peace and Security Over the weekend, Ukraine suffered one […]
Volker Türk about the war in Ukraine and repressions in Russia
Volkre Türk at the 55th session of the HRC in Geneva. Volker Türk about the war in Ukraine and repressions in Russia International Law Humanity has rarely faced […]
UN chief human rights activist: war in Gaza could develop into a global crisis
A man walks through a devastated area of Gaza with a child in his arms. UN chief human rights activist: war in Gaza could develop into a global […]