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UN strongly condemns ‘tragic death’ of Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei

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The 33-year-old marathon runner, who lived and trained in northwest Kenya, competed in the recent Olympic Games in Paris.  During a disagreement on Sunday, Ms....
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Afghanistan: UN will ‘continue to engage’ with Taliban, following threat to withdraw cooperation

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According to media reports, the Taliban “morality police” said earlier in the day that they would no longer cooperate with the UN Assistance Mission...
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World News in Brief: IMO tanker attack alert, UN Women on new Afghan law, counter-terrorism in Viet Nam, Paralympics tech

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“The risk of an oil spill, posing an extremely serious environmental hazard, remains high,” said IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez, emphasising that the tanker is...
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Afghanistan: Condemnation for new Taliban ‘virtue and vice’ order targeting women

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The “Law on the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice” silences women’s voices and deprives them of their autonomy, “effectively attempting to...
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Rights experts reveal impact of Poland’s restrictive abortion laws on women

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These restrictive laws have forced many women to carry unwanted pregnancies to term, travel abroad to have legal abortions or seek private unsafe procedures,...
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Afghanistan: Meet the midwife who stayed

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As foreign troops suddenly withdrew, life for millions of Afghans, especially women and girls descended into chaos.“If I had left, a mother or a...
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At World Women’s Forum, UN deputy chief urges action on gender equality

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Held on 22-23 August under the theme Towards a Green Future, the Forum focused on advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those emphasizing...
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Afghanistan: Taliban rule has erased women from public life, sparked mental health crisis

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Alison Davidian, UN Women Country Representative in Afghanistan, briefed journalists in New York on their latest report addressing the plight of women and girls...
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Gender equality at risk: UN officials highlight danger of pulling peacekeepers out

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Sima Bahous, Executive Director of UN Women, which champions gender equality worldwide, told ambassadors in the Security Council that cuts are being made by...
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Millions of young women suffer at the hands of their intimate partners: WHO

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The study, published in the medical journal The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, draws on existing data and provides the first detailed examination of...
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