Afghan women resisting the Taliban’s repression, above. The essayist writes that although many women judges, like her, have escaped Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover of August 2021, 68 women ...

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President Vladimir Putin could face a special tribunal for the crime of aggression in Ukraine. But a core group of advocates pushing for creating such a court is divided on what it should look like.

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Can Congo's 'Miracle Doctor' Keep Saving Women's Lives Without UN Security? - PassBlueOver the years, his hospital has become one of the largest medical institutions providing medical care for women ...

Leadership of UN Missions: Halting Progress on the Road to Gender Parity - PassBlueConcrete action may have helped enlarge a pool of female candidates that had been constrained by institutional ...

In fact, it took an intervention from numerous governments and prominent people, including Margot Wallstrom, a former Swedish foreign minister and the first UN envoy on sexual violence in conflict, to ...

To rectify the underuse of the Charter tool, Pakistan will be holding a signature debate on July 22 on the peaceful settlement of disputes. The UN is often credited with preventing a third world war, ...

Trump’s hunt for treasures in Russia, though, has been bumpy from the start. In his first go-around 33 years ago, Trump visited Moscow, with his wife at the time, Ivana, a Russian speaker, on the ...

A US Lawyer Who Has Worked With Gitmo Detainees Details Her Journey Into a 'Kafkaesque' World - PassBluePassBlue: What could the US do with these last detainees to make it easier for them to ...

A delegate at the United Nations, Ambassador Mariangela Zappia of Italy, casts her vote as the General Assembly elects new members to the Human Rights Council amid the pandemic. The winners were: ...