After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq's Personal Status Law that entered into force on February ...

After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq's Personal Status Law that entered into force on February ...

UNICEF called on Friday for greater global efforts to end child marriages and provide quality education for all girls, emphasizing the importance of a multisectoral approach to target the root cause ...

On International Women’s Day, March 8, a human rights researcher warned about the concerning state of women’s rights in Iraq, ...

The grim reality of gender-based atrocities pervades every corner of our world, evincing in abhorrent forms such as sexual violence, dowry deaths, domestic violence, female foeticide and infanticide, ...

Cati Blauvelt was discovered in an abandoned South Carolina farmhouse in 2016 — a broken knife blade inside her body. Almost ...

Cati Blauvelt was discovered in an abandoned South Carolina farmhouse in 2016 — a broken knife blade inside her body. Almost immediately, her friends had one suspect in mind: John Blauvelt, her ...

New UN websites & publications Women’s Rights in Review 30 Years After Beijing (UN WOMEN) Women’s and girls’ rights are facing unprecedented growing threats worldwide, from higher levels of ...

A reader says we should cherish a Kerry woman who has long been in the shadow of her husband — The Liberator, Daniel ...

Dr. Ramiz Alakbarov was appointed as the UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ethiopia by the UN Secretary-General António Guterres in August 2023. Prior to his current assignment, ...

Probationary staff were the first federal workers to be fired as the Trump administration tells agencies to plan for more ...

Trump has been gifted more power than he has taken. But now that he has accumulated so much authority through the weakness ...