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Women, Peace and Security

Established international norms and standards promote the protection of women during armed conflict and their participation in peace and security decision-making. The UN Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace and security (UNSCR 1325) is one of the critical tools for moving the gender equality agenda forward in conflict and postconflict situations.

August 18, 2023
Liberian women sign peace manifesto



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August 17, 2023
Taliban ban Afghan political parties, citing Sharia violations



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Slovenia’s 1st female foreign minister highlights challenges women face in diplomacy, politics

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August 8, 2023

Slovenia’s 1st female foreign minister highlights challenges women face in diplomacy, politics








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August 3, 2023
'Political housemaid': North Korea hurls misogynistic slurs at US envoy Julie Turner








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June 21, 2023
Afghanistan: Taliban ‘may be responsible for gender apartheid’ says rights expert

The plight of women and girls in Afghanistan featured prominently at the Human Rights Council on Monday where independent UN-appointed rights experts warned of systemat

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