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Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland will make her maiden speech at the High Level Segment (HLS) of the 34th session of the...

Politico magazine explains how the West is already at war, whether it wants to be or not. It may not be a war we recognize, but it is a...

Since it began operations in 2002, the International Criminal Court has secured just four convictions, fueling the perception that it has...

NAIROBI, Kenya — With a stroke of his pen, President Uhuru Kenyatta spared the lives of thousands of prisoners on Kenya’s death row on...

For many in the West, slavery is a far off, historical concept. But a new index shows that consumers all over the world are getting...

Over a million migrants fled to Europe by sea in 2015. European leaders were unable to agree on a united approach as the crisis unfolded on

The first national inquiry into family violence in Samoa was announced by the country’s ombudsman at this week’s Commonwealth Women’s...

The fourth industrial revolution is upon us. The combination of enhanced computational power and extensive digital connectivity is...

An estimated one in three women and girls worldwide report suffering physical or sexual abuse, most often at the hands of an intimate...

Somewhere in the depths of the messy and multi-directional fallout of Brexit, an interesting counter-trend is crystallizing. Even as...

The Independence Day address has been a unique platform for Prime Ministers. It gave them the grandest of stands in the country from...

Young leaders from across the Commonwealth have come together to establish two new Commonwealth Youth Networks, one focused on Health,...

How health and education policies can end the scourge of female genital mutilation (FGM) will be the big question on the Commonwealth’s...

According to UNICEF, sub-Saharan Africa will be home to the highest number of child brides in the world by 2050, surpassing South Asia. ...