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The Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Andrew Gilmour (c) meets Dasht-e-Archi elders in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: End attacks on civilians, prosecute perpetrators, says senior UN rights official

11 May 2018

News Story

Photographer Farzana Wahidy covering a women's empowerment event in Mazar-i-Sharif, in Afghanistan's north.

‘Standing up for our right to truth,’ UN celebrates press freedom

3 May 2018

News Story

Afghan Journalist, Sabawoon Kakar, is laid to rest after a bomb attack in Kabul on 30 April 2018, which killed eight other journalists.

Afghanistan: UN expert condemns killing of journalists as ‘attack on right to know’

1 May 2018

News Story

A woman stands in a shelter for girls and women who have endured sexual and gender-based violence, in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

No man will reach full potential unless women reach theirs, UN says on Day of Eliminating Violence

25 November 2017

News Story

A delegate casts his country’s ballot during the General Assembly’s election of 15 members of the UN Human Rights Council for three-year terms beginning on 1 January 2018.

General Assembly elects new members to UN Human Rights Council

16 October 2017

News Story

Nobel Laureate and UN Messenger of Peace Malala Yousafzai sits down for an interview with UN News during the high-level session of the General Assembly.

INTERVIEW: In fighting for girls’ education, UN advocate Malala Yousafzai finds her purpose

5 October 2017

Interview