Many girls that Amnesty International spoke with reported that the “freedom” they have experienced after escaping Boko Haram ...

" Bukuru is Amnesty International's UN representative, based in New York City. She has a degree in political science and ...

As a solution, the Security Council authorized a Kenyan-led police mission in October 2023. In June, after months of delays ...

Reforms that require amendments to the United Nations Charter will not yield change in time to save us from what ...

Thursday marked the highest number of violations, 70, of Lebanese airspace by the IDF in a 24-hour period since Oct. 8, 2023.

Ishatu John Kamara, 25, narrowly escaped an Israeli attack that killed the entire family she worked for in a village in ...

Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli forces on Oct. 16 in a firefight in southern Gaza, according to the Israeli government. A ...

The UN Human Rights Due Diligence Policy Guidance Note would be a useful tool in this context. It mandates a risk assessment ...

In September, the Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep said that in Kabul, the female cat has more freedom than a woman, ...

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Increased transparency in the nomination and election process would not only allow the Fifth Committee to avoid inflaming ...

Damilola Banjo is a staff reporter for PassBlue who has covered a wide range of topics, from Africa-centered stories to gender equality to UN peacekeeping and US-UN relations. She also oversees video ...