French FM: EU sanctions hindering Syria recovery could be lifted quickly if progress is made on women's rights, security
1 week agoYesterday evening. An air raid by warplanes on the Fata Borno camp for displaced persons in Kutum locality in North Darfur State resulted in the deaths of three sister women: - Tahani Omar Abkar - Mecca Omar Abkar - Madina Omar Abkar
Hyderabad: Protest breaks out at private university over suspected video recording in girls' hostel washroom
The Taliban order all NGOs in Afghanistan to stop employing women or face closure
Syrian rebels leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa (Al-Julani): Syria will not be Afghanistan and I believe in educating women
1 month agoHTS has prohibited its members from interfering in women’s outfits and looks “including asking them to cover up”. nhe statement also confirms that personal freedom is a guaranteed right
The women’s march against Georgia’s rigged elections is moving from Tbilisi’s Freedom Square to Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili’s business centre. Protesters are carrying suitcases labelled: ‘I won’t leave, you should,’ symbolising defiance against forced migration
The U.N. Human Rights Office said on Friday nearly 70% of the fatalities it has verified in the Gaza war were women and children, and condemned what it called a systematic violation of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law
Iran minister slams female student's public strip as 'immoral'
Iranian woman arrested after stripping in protest at Tehran university
US State Department: Humanitarian aid situation in Gaza remains at unacceptable level
UN: All Palestinians in northern Gaza at risk of death, killing levels shocking
WHO Director: We lost contact with Kamal Adwan Hospital staff after reports of an attack on the hospital
3 month agoSecretary of State Blinken and Secretary of Defense Austin sent a letter on Monday to Israel demanding it takes steps within 30 days to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza in order to avoid consequences in U.S. law for U.S. milirary aid to Israel
UN: We want an independent investigation into the Israeli strike that killed 22 people in the town of Ayto, north of Lebanon
The U.N. human rights office said on Friday that over 100 medics and emergency workers had been killed in Lebanon since a conflict between Israel and Hezbollah began a year ago
UN Human Rights Office: We call for independent investigation and accountability into unlawful airstrike on Tulkarm
US State Department targets Ugandan police force officials "due to their involvement in gross violations of human rights, namely torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment."
UNRWA: One million women in the Gaza Strip do not receive hygiene supplies
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said today that Taiwan will start allowing Taiwanese nationals and their same-sex partner from China, Hong Kong and Macau to register their marriage if they first get married in a third country
4 month agoActivist Vitaly Ioffe was killed in St. Petersburg. A channel linked to the security forces claims that LGBT activist Alexandra Sinko has been detained on suspicion of murder
4 month agoBlinken calls “unprovoked and unjust” the killing of American-Turkish citizen Aysenur Ezgi Eygi in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, saying Israel’s security forces need to fundamentally change their rules of engagement
Statement from Geneva talks on Sudan: Both sides must protect civilians and respect civilian institutions, including hospitals and schools
Statement from the Geneva talks on Sudan: We look forward to meeting the Sudanese Armed Forces delegation upon their arrival or communicating with them in any way they choose.
Statement from the Geneva talks on Sudan: Among the key issues discussed yesterday was the need for a humanitarian corridor in all areas controlled by the Rapid Support Forces, including through Gedaref, Wad Medani and Sennar.
Extreme misogyny could be treated as terrorism with Home Secretary Yvette Cooper working to “identify gaps in current legislation and examine emerging ideologies”
Ukrainian ombudsman Lubinets discussed with his Russian counterpart Moskalkova situation in Kursk region and on prisoners exchange
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs: Nowhere is safe in Gaza
UN Secretary-General condemns continued loss of life in Gaza
Via Axios: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has informed Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant that he has decided to end the investigation into the Israel Defenses Force's "Netzah Yehuda" battalion for human rights violations in the occupied West Bank. He also informed Gallant that the United States will not be imposing sanctions on the unit after all.
