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Women protesters, female AL members faced heightened sexual crimes during and after protests: UN

Women protesters, female AL members faced heightened sexual crimes during and after protests: UN

According to the OHCHR report, women protesters also faced similar forms of violence

A ballot box. Photo: TBS

Don’t ban any political party: UN

A helicopter was seen hovering overhead during the recent protests. Photo: TBS

Helicopter shooting: UN finds RAB fired 738 teargas shells, over 700 sound-stun grenades during July uprising

High Representative of Bangladesh’s chief adviser Khalilur Rahman met UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on 7 Feb. Photo: Collected

Rohingya Crisis: Dhaka asks UN for concrete measures for early, sustainable resolution

Ukrainian rescuers appear next to new equipment, which was provide by United States Agency for International Development before a press conference of the USAID Administrator Samantha Power during her visit to Ukraine, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 17, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Alina Smutko/File photo

Trump's freeze on US aid rings alarm bells from Thailand to Ukraine

Internally displaced civilians from the camps in Munigi and Kibati, carry their belongings as they flee following the fight between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, January 26, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Aubin Mukoni

Leader of Congo's rebel alliance say they have taken Goma

Members of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) ride on a pickup truck as they secure the evacuation of non-essential UN staff, following the fight between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), in Goma, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo, January 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi/File Photo

UN Security Council demands M23 stop offensive in eastern Congo

Dua, a Syrian migrant woman with her baby, arrives at Cilvegozu border gate to cross into Syria, after Syrian rebels ousted President Bashar al-Assad, in Hatay province, Turkey, December 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya/File photo

Nearly 30% of Syrians want to go home, up from almost zero: UN refugee chief

Members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) stand guard against the M23 rebel group in Lubero, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo October 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Djaffar Al Katanty/File Photo

Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates

A screengrab from the The UN Least Developed Country (LDC) category (2023 update) video. Screengrab: UN DESA/ Youtube

5 countries that have recently graduated from LDC status: How they are doing now

The European Union and UN Women sign a partnership agreement at the EU office in Dhaka on 21 January 2025. Photo: UN Women

EU, UN Women sign €4.8m deal to advance gender equality in Bangladesh

Head of the UN Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) Nicholas Koumjian meets Foreign Adviser Adviser Md Touhid Hossain at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 19 January 2025. Photo: UNB

UN's IIMM to investigate allegations of abuse against Rohingyas

A Palestinian carries an aid box distributed by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Deir Al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, November 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ramadan Abed/File Photo

With UNRWA fate unclear, UN and Israel argue over who's responsible for Palestinians