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Women and girls in Sudan disproportionately impacted by ongoing conflict

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The need for gender-based violence-related services has increased 100 per cent since the crisis began in April 2023, the UN agency championing gender affairs reported,...
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Afghanistan: No future without women’s participation

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These were just some of the chilling observations and testimony from Afghan women, together with supporters from around the world, who convened at UN...
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Afghanistan: UN warns of growing crisis under increasingly authoritarian Taliban rule

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The Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Afghanistan, Roza Otunbayeva, said the country’s de facto rulers who have imposed their own interpretation of strict...
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Gender equality: Distant, yet achievable

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“Today’s report reveals the undeniable truth: progress is achievable, but is not fast enough,” said Sima Bahous, UN Women Executive Director.“Let us unite to continue...
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Unchecked AI threatens democracy, warns UN chief

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These risks are particularly critical this year, as over 50 countries – representing half the world’s population – hold elections.In a message for Sunday’s...
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Iran: Repression of women ‘intensifying’, two years on from mass protests

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“The Islamic Republic of Iran relies on a system, both in law and in practice, that fundamentally discriminates on the grounds of gender,” the...
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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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