UN Report: Iran Responsible For Death Of Mahsa Amini U.N. report exposes human rights violations in Iran, leading to protests against mandatory headscarf laws and calls for international action. Top News · Mar 8, 2024
Haiti To Extend State Of Emergency; UN Warns Country's Health System 'Near Collapse' The emergency will be extended for another month as gang members have threatened to destroy the government, resulting in thousands of individuals fleeing their homes. Latin Times · Mar 8, 2024
Middle East crisis: UN’s expert on torture investigating claims Palestinian detainees were mistreated in Israel – as it happened UN special rapporteur on torture to carry out fact-finding investigation after receiving allegations detained Palestinians were mistreated The Guardian - AU · Mar 8, 2024
‘State of the Union is genocide’: Gaza protesters challenge Biden speech Demonstrators in the capital say they represent the ideals Biden claims, as they call for full ceasefire in Gaza. Al Jazeera · Mar 8, 2024
Dramatic rise in women and girls being cut, new FGM data reveals Progress to prevent female genital mutilation needs to be ‘27 times faster’, says UN The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024
Netanyahu needs to do more on Gaza aid, says Biden US President Joe Biden said Friday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must allow more aid into Gaza, after he was caught on a hot mic saying he would confront the Israeli premier over the conflict. A planned sea corridor to take desperately needed aid from Cyprus to Palestinians in… France 24 · Mar 8, 2024
More Than 230 Mn Female Genital Mutilation Survivors Worldwide: UNICEF The number of female genital mutilation survivors tops 230 million worldwide, UNICEF said in a new report Thursday, an increase of 15 percent since 2016 despite progress against the practice in some countries. International Business Times · Mar 8, 2024
Happy Women's Day 2024: Images, Quotes, Wishes, Messages, Cards, Greetings, Pictures, Whatsapp Status and GIFs International Women's Day is observed on March 8, every year to remember and celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women around the world. Every year, this day is observed with a special theme that celebrates the achievements of women and paves the way for their development in… The Times of India · Mar 8, 2024
Australian women are chalking up some wins in the workplace – yet our male leaders remain out of touch Do the men running most businesses even understand the contribution women make to the economy? The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2024
GOP impeachment staff has theocratic tie Staffers linked to theocratic groups, including one that teaches staffers to inject Biblical views into their work Salon · Mar 7, 2024
Over 1,000 Migrant Deaths in Americas: UN Report Details Deadly Routes and Causes Drowning and road accidents as a result of being in a dangerous mean of transportation were the main causes Latin Times · Mar 7, 2024
UN Urges Sudan Cease-Fire During Ramadan Conflict U.N. urges Sudan factions to halt hostilities during Ramadan to address escalating conflict and humanitarian crisis. Top News · Mar 7, 2024
Israel's Visa Halt Hinders Aid Work In Gaza Israel's decision to pause visa renewals for aid workers in Gaza and West Bank raises concerns among humanitarian groups over potential disruptions in crit... Top News · Mar 7, 2024
Biden to announce plan for US military to set up temporary Gaza aid port Announcement to be made at State of the Union address as Biden faces outrage over steadfast support for Israel. Al Jazeera · Mar 7, 2024
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 7, 2024 International Women’s Day Leaves A Bitter Taste In My Mouth When Women Everywhere Are Suffering All I can think about are women cowering in shelters as violence rages around them, mothers over the bodies of their sons, little girls picking brain matter out of puddles of dirty water because it’s the only thing they can find to drink. What does International Women’s Day mean when,…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 The Guardian view on Haiti’s state of emergency: don’t look for easy fixes Editorial: With gangs threatening civil war, widespread violence and no elected officials, the country faces an unprecedented crisis. Its people must be heard
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 Empowering female cotton farmers could boost climate resilience Letter: Addressing systemic inequalities in rural areas would increase yields as well as mitigate the effect of catastrophic weather, writes Alison Ward of CottonConnect
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 Israel will resist pressure to halt Rafah attack, says Netanyahu Prime minister vows to continue offensive as Hamas delegation withdraws from ceasefire talks
WEKU · Mar 7, 2024 Biden to announce the setting up of a temporary Mediterranean port to deliver Gaza aid The temporary pier will not require U.S. troops to land in Gaza to build the pier or causeway. United Nations workers and other aid groups will distribute the aid.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 Letter: Sir Tony Lloyd obituary Steve Kibble writes: I saw Tony Lloyd at his steely, unflappable best while on a delegation to Indonesia
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 Biden announces US will build pier on Gaza shore for large-scale aid delivery President lays out plans in State of the Union speech while senior US official says ‘we are not waiting on the Israelis’
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 It’s now or never for Cyprus reunification, says top UN official UN special representative for divided island says time is running out to settle decades-long dispute
International Business Times · Mar 7, 2024 Police Station Set Alight As Violence Grips Troubled Haiti Haiti's crisis threatened to deepen Thursday after another police station was set alight in a further attack targeting the troubled country's law enforcement forces as criminal gangs extend their control.
International Business Times · Mar 7, 2024 UN Chief Calls For Ramadan Ceasefire In Sudan UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Thursday for warring parties in Sudan to agree to a ceasefire during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, warning that the country's humanitarian crisis is reaching "colossal proportions."
Top News · Mar 7, 2024 Gaza Hunger Crisis Worsens Amid Stalled Ceasefire Negotiations Negotiations stall between Israel and Hamas, raising concerns about reaching a ceasefire in Gaza before Ramadan.