Women’s rights are human rights, and universal in times of war and peace, a senior UN official told the Security Council on Wednesday, urging ambassadors to ensure accountability for conflict-related sexual violence.
Read the full story, “Justice critical to fighting sexual violence in conflict”, on globalissues.org →
LIVE: World leaders take stock of global fight against racism 
Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors meet as West Bank tensions rise, Gaza plan stalls 
DR Congo Ebola emergency: Calls grow for urgent humanitarian access 
Rohingya Camps: Children in Frontline of Food Rationing Crisis 
Pension Peril Among Populations 
India Still Needs to Address Harmful Dark Skin Stereotypes