Global: Amnesty Chief Calls on States to Step up Resistance to Attacks on Gender Justice and Women’s Rights at CSW70

International Women's Day 2026 The Gender Architecture of Betrayal: Stop Elite Impunity

The world will gather at UN Headquarters in New York for the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)– the UN’ largest annual forum dedicated to gender equality and women’s rights. What happens here influences laws, policies, funding and accountability across countries and generations. This year’s focus is clear: rights, justice and action for all women and girls. The CSW70 will take place March 9-19. Credit: United NationsBy Shihana MohamedNEW…

Global: Amnesty chief calls on states to step up resistance to attacks on gender justice and women’s rights at CSW70

In the face of the global backlash against gender justice, and in the midst of the Epstein files scandal, an Amnesty delegation led by Secretary General Agnès Callamard will call for more robust efforts to protect and advance the rights of women and girls at CSW70.

As Women’s Rights Falter Globally, US Moves To Weaken UN Support For Gender Equality

The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) began its 10-day session in New York on Monday, amid efforts by the United States to weaken women’s rights proposed in the draft outcome document. The theme of the CSW, the world’s biggest global meeting on women’s rights, is “ensuring and strengthening access to justice […]

Morocco Brings National Gender Agenda to UN Commission on the Status of Women – The North Africa Post

Morocco is participating in the 70th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, taking place at UN Headquarters in New York from March 9 to 19, 2026, as the country reaffirms its alignment with international standards on gender equality and women’s empowerment. The session — CSW70 — convenes immediately after International […]

CSW70 Gender Equality: Corporate Pay Audit Guide

The 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), taking place in New York City in March 2026, places a massive global spotlight on women’s rights, justice, and economic empowerment. With these high-level discussions underway, forward-thinking corporate leaders are actively re-evaluating their compensation frameworks. Aligning with the CSW70 gender equality mandates...