The worst is yet to come – global issues
A relative wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) attends the funeral of a family member who died of COVID-19, at one of the largest crematoriums in...
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Introducing the Gender Equality Accelerated Rights Action Plan at the Equality Forum – Global Issues
Katja Iversen with French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 2019 Gender Equality Council Written by Naima NusratNew York) Monday 28 June 2021 Interpress service...
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The dangers of child marriage and the promise of freedom – global issues
Belgrade, Serbia / Laghman Province, Afghanistan / ISC ?? Verse? r, Turkey Monday 15 February 2021 Inter Press service Belgrade, Serbia / Laghman Province, Afghanistan...
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Rights experts say a ‘climate of fear’ is growing, with all sides to blame
In a new report commissioned by Human Rights Council With regard to how the war has been waged over the past 12 months, the commission...
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Will the United Nations hold the military accountable for their crimes against children? Global Issues
People hold a protest in Yangon, Myanmar. Credit: Unsplash / Zinko Hein Opinion By Yanghee Lee (flood) Thursday, May 13, 2021 Inter Press service SEOUL,...
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Opportunity for deliberative participation – global issues
A woman, accompanied by a child, casts her vote during the general election in Mozambique. Source: UNDP / Roshan Kadaria Opinion by Simone Galimberti (Kathmandu,...
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Suu Kyi appears in a closed court session without a lawyer as protests continue – global cases
Protesters demand the release of civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Protesters remain united in the face of the security forces tightening the noose. They...
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Human rights violations escalate in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
In the hardest-hit North Kivu and Ituri provinces, UNHCR And its partners recorded more than 1,200 civilian deaths and 1,100 rapes, which constitutes a total...
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Big Businesses Benefit from COVID-19 Relief Funds – Global Issues
The bulk of the COVID-19 relief money will go to large companies. The people most likely to be affected by the pandemic in the Global...
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Nothing About Us, Without Us, Young Asian Parliamentarians Tell – Global Issues
Some delegates to the Intergenerational Dialogue of Asian Parliamentarians and Youth Advocates on Meaningful Youth Engagement. Credit: APDA by IPS reporter (Johannesburg, South Africa) Monday...