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Amid Slow Progress, Leaders Must Be Held Accountable for Promises to Expedite Equal Rights, Gender Equality Chief Says as Women’s Commission Opens Session
Without timely help from local police officers, Purity Soinato Oiyie, a 22‑year-old Maasai woman from Kenya, would have been genitally circumcised as a child then married off to a 70-year-old …
Iraq’s rebuild billions, Africa’s week of drama, and Oxfam’s seismic sex scandal: The Cheat Sheet
Every week, IRIN’s team of specialist editors scans the humanitarian horizon to curate a reading list on important and unfolding trends and events around the globe:
Spotlight falls on sexual …
News in Brief 16 November 2017 (PM)
16 Nov 2017
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Stéphane Dujarric. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré (file)
UN chief monitoring Zimbabwe developments
The UN Secretary-General has called for "continued calm" in Zimbabwe in the wake of …
News in Brief 16 November 2017 (PM)
16 Nov 2017
Listen /Stéphane Dujarric. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré (file)
UN chief monitoring Zimbabwe developments
The UN Secretary-General has called for "continued calm" in Zimbabwe in the wake of …
Closing Session, First Committee Approves Draft on Chemical Weapons Convention, Sending Total of 58 Texts to General Assembly
Sending a total of 58 draft resolutions and decisions to the General Assembly, the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) today concluded its seventy‑second session with the approval of a draft …
Situations in Myanmar, Iran Dominate Third Committee Discussions, as Experts Address Broader Rights for Minorities, Cultural Freedom Defenders
While many claims of “terrible inhuman violent acts” in Rakhine State had been made in recent months, it was undeniable that hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims had fled to …
