Legal equality for women could take 300 years as backlash rises against women’s rights, U.N. chief says A Taliban fighter stands guard as women wait to receive food rations from an aid group in ...

United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Reem Alsalem (L) and UN Human Rights Officer Orlagh McCann (R) address a press conference in Ankara on ...

Marco Rubio's proposal will wipe out expertise and infrastructure that promote justice abroad and keeps Americans safe at home.

Europe is confronted with a multifaceted democratic backsliding, characterised by the ongoing erosion of basic human rights and equality principles, the undermining of democratic institutions, regular ...

Equality is a good thing. I support human rights. But the Human Rights Campaign? That's something else. "They have nothing to do with actual human rights," says Robby Starbuck in my new video.

“All countries must stop misuse and overuse of medicines in all sectors and prevent antimicrobial resistance using the One Health approach,” said Shobha Shukla who serves as Chairperson of Global ...

They deserve rights. They deserve equality. They deserve empowerment. And they should not settle for less than that. In 2025, the United Nations made the theme “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights ...

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Four major international reports on women's rights, including recommendations on how to prevent domestic violence and discrimination, will not be ...

Malala Yousafzai is known by millions around the world as an activist and human rights campaigner, a voice of power and inspiration who survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban at age 15.

The European Union should ensure that equality and non-discrimination are central priorities in its work program for the next five years, 133 organizations including Human Rights Watch said today.

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