Afghan women are at the forefront of resistance against the Taliban, facing what a UN Special Rapporteur calls "gender apartheid." The UN also suspends aid in Sudan and South Sudan sees violence. Read more...

Afghan women lead resistance against the Taliban amidst "gender apartheid," while Nicaragua faces scrutiny at the UN for alleged crimes against humanity and withdraws from the Human Rights Council. Read more...

The absence of key US officials at a G20 meeting in South Africa raises concerns, while Namibia honors its founding president, Sam Nujoma, for his role in liberating the country. Read more...