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US: UN rights expert welcomes court ruling reaffirming sex-based protections in education

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The UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls has welcomed a ruling by a federal district court in the United States that...
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‘Absolutely the wrong path,’ Türk warns against Afghanistan’s ban on women in NGOs

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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed deep alarm over Afghanistan’s recent decision to revoke the licenses of non-governmental organizations...
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Iran: UN experts call for strict new hijab law to be repealed

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Iranian women and girls now face prison terms of up to 15 years and possible death sentences for failing to wear a hijab, through...
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Birth registration increases, but 150 million children still ‘invisible’

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A new report from the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reveals significant progress in ending the problem of the “invisible” millions of babies each year...
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Afghanistan: UN condemns Taliban ban on women attending medical classes

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The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has condemned a new ban imposed by the Taliban in Afghanistan preventing women and girls from attending private...
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Mexico: Boom in organized crime making femicide invisible, local activist says

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With more than 2,526 women murdered in the past three decades – from 1993 through 2023 – and hundreds disappeared, Ciudad Juárez remains Mexico’s...
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$1.4 billion needed for sexual and reproductive health services in crisis-hit countries

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The UN sexual and reproductive health agency, UNFPA, appealed on Thursday for $1.4 billion to safeguard the rights and well-being of women, girls and...
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Security Council: Put young women at the heart of peace and security efforts

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Peace is in peril worldwide and avenues for diplomatic dialogue are shrinking, but young women peacebuilders are demonstrating that a better world is possible,...
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World AIDS Day: UN urges leaders to ‘take the rights path to end AIDS’ by 2030

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Ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is within reach, but only if global leaders commit to dismantling barriers to healthcare and...
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Millions of women and girls forced to flee face high risk of gender-based violence: UNHCR

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More than 60 million women and girls worldwide who are forcibly displaced or stateless face high risks of gender-based violence (GBV), but funding for...
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