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PM Modi congratulates Major Barak on being conferred UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year AwardMajor Abhilasha Barak received the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. She is an Indian woman peacekeeper and the country's firs...- How Donald Trump's Ukraine aid cuts undermine justice for Russian war crimesUS funding cuts are impacting Ukraine's pursuit of justice for war crimes. Organizations documenting atrocities face reduced capacity. This...
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- ‘They don’t eat lettuce’: Youtuber explores a misunderstood community protecting 7,000-year-old tradition in northern IraqA new documentary by Sonny Side introduces the Yazidi people, an ancient religious minority. The film explores their unique faith, traditio...
- Israeli report accuses Hamas of 'systematic, widespread' sexual violence on Oct 7A new report details systematic sexual violence by Hamas and allies during the October 7 attack and against hostages. The Israeli commissio...
- Pope urges US and Iran to return to peace talks and condemns capital punishmentPope Leo XIV calls for renewed talks between the United States and Iran to end the war. He strongly condemns capital punishment and advocat...
- India at UN raps Pakistan over sexual violence against women ever since 1971India's UN representative, Eldos Mathew Punnoos, addressed the Security Council, highlighting Pakistan's history of sexual violence since 1...
- More than 200 children were raped in Sudan since the beginning of 2024, UN children's agency saysChildren as young as a year old have been sexually assaulted amid ongoing conflict in Sudan, UNICEF reports. The agency documents 221 child...
- Released Israeli hostage recalls horrific assault in Hamas captivity. Know in detailOn March 5 a team of United Nations experts reported that there were "reasonable grounds to believe" violence, including rape and gang rape...
- UN envoy says 'reasonable grounds' to believe Hamas committed sexual violence on Oct 7The UN envoy's report provides detailed evidence of conflict-related sexual violence committed by Hamas during the October 7 attacks in sou...
- UNSC sanctions regimes must be strengthened to list those involved in sexual violence against women in armed conflicts: India“When history looks back on this painful episode – as part of the long litany of battles fought on the bodies of women and girls, from Bosn...
- India calls for global action against sexual violence in conflictDespite the increased focus on the Women Peace and Security agenda, women and girls continue to be major victims despite being non-combatan...
- Sanction terrorists involved in sexual violence: India to UNSyed Akbaruddin said that womens are the most vulnerable ones and they suffer even more in violent conflicts, such challenges demand effort...
- Angelina Jolie addresses UK Parliament on sexual violence by IS"They are dictating it as policy... beyond what we have seen before," Jolie told UK's new House of Lords Committee on Sexual Violence in Wa...
- India backs deployment of women peacekeepers in UN missionsAsserting that having women at top positions in UN peace operations is essential, India has voiced support for deploying more women peaceke...
- Nobel laureates Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams urge Government to act against sexual violence"We are calling on the Indian government to endorse the declaration to end the campaign to stop rape and gender violence and conflict."
- Indian-origin student at Cambridge University Gopal Rao wins UK Twitter prizeBritish Foreign Secretary William Hague had asked his followers on Twitter this question: "What do you think is the biggest contribution UK...
- Women's health care in war zones neglected: Red CrossHealthcare needs of women in areas stricken by conflict are being neglected and often ignored, the International Committee for the Red Cros...
- UN classifies rape as 'war crime'The UN Security Council on Thursday demanded an end to persistent sexual violence during armed conflict, calling it a war crime and a compo...
- UN classifies rape as 'war crime'The UN Security Council on Thursday demanded an end to persistent sexual violence during armed conflict, calling it a war crime and a compo...
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