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[ad_1] Roma community protest in the Serbian city of Nis after dozens of families in a settlement in the city had their electricity cut off. Credit:...
[ad_1] Opinion by Natalie Goldring (arlington, virginia) Thursday, January 05, 2023 Inter Press Service ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan 05 (IPS) – More than 10 months since the Russian...
[ad_1] Women students and workers travel free from harassment in the BRT buses, which reserves seats for them in the conservative region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. by...
[ad_1] “At the start of this year – the 75th anniversary year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – I call on governments and all detaining authorities,...
[ad_1] Opinion by Lakshmi Kumar (washington dc) Tuesday, January 03, 2023 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON DC, Jan 03 (IPS) – The writer is the Policy Director at...
[ad_1] Africa needs to urgently invest in health programmes to reduce maternal deaths, which is more than five times above the 2030 SDG target of fewer...
[ad_1] President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (on screen) of Ukraine, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine. “We are dealing with a State that is...
[ad_1] Opinion by Anis Chowdhury (sydney) Monday, January 02, 2023 Inter Press Service SYDNEY, Jan 02 (IPS) – 2022 has been a year of great uncertainty when...
[ad_1] Secretary-General António Guterres said he had learned of his passing, “with great sadness”, describing him as a “humble man of prayer and study.” Defender of human...
[ad_1] Expressing deep sadness that more than 200 Rohingya – who fled military persecution in Myanmar in 2017 – have died trying to cross the Andaman...
[ad_1] “Banning women from humanitarian work has immediate life-threatening consequences for all Afghans,” they insisted. Some aid programmes have already had to stop temporarily, owing to...
[ad_1] “No country can develop – indeed survive – socially and economically with half its population excluded”, said the High Commissioner for Human Rights. “These unfathomable...
[ad_1] CNN — Police in Southern California are looking to speak with Elon Musk and his security team over an alleged assault last week that Musk...
[ad_1] Opinion by Farhana Haque Rahman (toronto, canada) Friday, December 23, 2022 Inter Press Service TORONTO, Canada, Dec 23 (IPS) – A year that started with Russia’s...
[ad_1] However, its pleas continue to be ignored. “This shocking ordeal and tragedy must not continue”, said Indrika Ratwatte, UNHCR’s Director for Asia and the Pacific. “These are human beings...
[ad_1] BEIJING — China has sanctioned two U.S. individuals in retaliation for action taken by Washington over human rights abuses in Tibet, the government said Friday,...
[ad_1] Sales of arms and military services by the 100 largest companies in the industry reached 592 billion US dollars in 2021, a 1.9% increase compared...
[ad_1] Adolescents in Gujara Municipality of Rautahat District in Nepal perform a skit on child marriage as part of UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme on Ending Child Marriage....
[ad_1] Some Afghan women put their lives at risk by migrating to Europe. Along the way, and even at the destinations, they face sexual violence at...
[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS — The Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo with an eye to its eventual exit, and...