UN report: Deaths of women in armed conflicts doubled in 2023

The proportion of women killed in armed conflicts doubled in 2023 compared to the previous year, according to a UN report that criticises “patriarchal” structures making peace “inaccessible”. In his annual report on “women, peace and security” released Tuesday evening, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasised that the data painted a “bleak picture”. “Generational gains in … Continue reading UN report: Deaths of women in armed conflicts doubled in 2023