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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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World News In Brief: Bangladesh student protests, Yemen’s maternal deaths, Mandela Day, honouring LGBT rights at EuroGames 2024

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UN Secretary-General, António Guterres expressed concern about the reported deaths and injuries in Bangladesh amid student protests and is calling for a thorough Government...
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No end in sight to the ‘war on women’ in Gaza

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“They are losing their lives, they are sick, hungry, exhausted, holding families together despite their constant fear and loss,” said Maryse Guimond, speaking from Jerusalem to journalists at...
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Haiti: Displaced women face ‘unprecedented’ level of insecurity and sexual violence

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A new report by UN Women reveals the dire living conditions and lack of security faced by some 300,000 displaced women and girls amid ongoing...
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The Gambia: UN salutes ‘monumental achievement’ as lawmakers uphold FGM ban

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Parliamentarians in the West African country voted on Monday to reject a bill that sought to overturn a 2015 law against the harmful practice,...
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