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'Long walk to freedom' unfinished for women, girls – Deputy Secretary-General says in Mandela lecture

'Long walk to freedom' unfinished for women, girls – Deputy Secretary-General says in Mandela lecture

Nov 27, 2017, at 05:33 am

  New York, Nov 26(Just Earth News): Reflecting on the legacy of Nelson Mandela, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed called for investment in women and girls, decrying gender inequality as perhaps the most pervasive disparity around the world.

Ukraine: UN urges halt to propaganda, incitement to hatred

Ukraine: UN urges halt to propaganda, incitement to hatred

Apr 16, 2014, at 06:21 pm

New York, Apr 16 (IBNS): While corruption and widespread inequality were among the root causes of the massive street protests that erupted last year in Ukraine, the fear-mongering and incitement to hatred that have followed must be urgently countered to avoid further escalation of tensions in the country, states a United Nations human rights report issued on Tuesday.