Women first to suffer, last to be heard: UN Security Council hears

Women are the primary victims of wars and conflict, yet they remain severely underrepresented at diplomatic negotiations, officials told the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday. On the eve of International Women’s Day on March 8, Sima Bahous, executive director of UN Women, called on the international community to do more to protect the lives, […]

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