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UN report alleges Gaza war worsened sexual violence risks for Palestinian women
UNFPA concluded that Israel’s military response to Hamas had resulted in Palestinian women being subjected to violence by family members, members of the community, and others.
‘Architects’ of Iran’s brutal Woman, Life, Freedom crackdown must face intl justice, Amnesty says
Half of Afghan women rarely leave home as Taliban restrictions deepen, UN agency says
'Vast and systematic': Israel's First Lady Michal Herzog breaks silence on Hamas sexual violence
Israel to 'immediately sever ties' with three UN agencies, international organizations, Sa'ar says
Gideon Sa'ar ordered the immediate severing of contact with UN Alliance of Civilizations, UN Energy, and Global Forum on Migration, accusing them of inefficiency and bias against Israel.
Prof. Halperin-Kaddari: Oct. 7 exposed failure to address sexual violence
Halperin Kaddari, who served 12 years on the UN committee known as CEDAW, said she expected immediate condemnation after reports of sexual violence emerged.
Women flee Sudan’s Al-Fashir amid reports of rape, child abductions, UN says
Al-Fashir's fall on October 26 has cemented the RSF's control of the Darfur region in its 2-1/2-year war with the Sudanese army.
The day music fell silent: Coldplay, Eurovision, and the neglect of Jewish grief - opinion
From Live Aid to Black Lives Matter tributes, the music industry has a history of rallying for justice – yet Nova’s victims waited in vain for such solidarity.
Taliban bars UN human rights special rapporteur from Afghanistan
Taliban FM: "UN reports are based on prejudices and anecdotes detrimental to interests of Afghanistan and the Afghan people."
Confronting the denial of October 7 - opinion
Entities like UN Women have found themselves under scrutiny for their noticeable silence, a stance that, unintentionally or not, lends strength to the perpetrators and neglects the victims.
Family fears worst for captive in Gaza amid testimony of sexual abuse
Shlomi Berger, father of 19-year-old hostage Agam Berger, urges international organizations to pressure Hamas for the release of the hostages following a UN report of likely rape and sexual abuse.
Kosovo sexual assault awareness activist visits Israel in solidarity with victims of Hamas crimes
"I would have wished to believe that we have come a long way since Kosovo and was devastated to witness this apathy, the ignorance and insensitivity towards these crimes,"
Maccabi World launches campaign to condemn Hamas sexual crimes
An examination of UN Women’s stance on the funding of UNRWA - opinion
UN Women’s call for uninterrupted funding to UNRWA, despite serious allegations of misconduct, indicates a possible deviation from the principles of impartiality and due diligence.
