Education Ministry has a Crucial Role in Addressing Teen Pregnancies Agnes Odhiambo Senior Researcher, Women's Rights Division “I want to [talk] about female candidates who sat for the…examination...
Secretary-General António Guterres United Nations UN Headquarters, S-3800 New York, NY 10017 May 12, 2021 Re: 2021 annual report on children and armed conflict Dear Mr. Secretary-General, We are...
Government’s Investigation Underscores Need for Independent, International Inquiry This week Ethiopia’s attorney general’s office released its findings into allegations of atrocities committed by...
Over the past year, anniversaries of the conflicts in Syria, Libya, Yemen, and new outbreaks of violence elsewhere, have served as grim reminders of the international community’s lack of meaningful...
By Emily Griffith on 10 May 2021 An explosion caused by a car bomb and two other bombs outside a school in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday (8 May 2021) has left at least 85 people dead and...
Attackers Target Girls Leaving Kabul High School Scenes from Sayed ul-Shuhada High School in Kabul, Afghanistan, where as many as 85 people including many schoolgirls were killed in an attack this...
Desperate Need for Supplies, Oxygen as Cases Surge (New York) – Nepal’s government should urgently act to manage a rapidly escalating Covid-19 emergency in the country, Human Rights Watch said today...
Thomas Fessy L’armée habilitée à restreindre les manifestations et d’autres droits au Nord Kivu et en Ituri L’état de siège a été instauré hier dans deux provinces de l’est de la République...
Thomas Fessy Military Empowered to Curtail Protests and Other Rights in Embattled Provinces Martial law went into force yesterday in two conflict-ridden provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Global Vaccine Initiative Should Fulfill Its Human Rights Responsibilities (New York) – The COVAX vaccine initiative should publish its contracts with vaccine developers and facilitate sharing of...