Members of a civil society take part in a pro-women demonstration ahead of Women's Day in Peshawar, Pakistan, Saturday, March 7, 2020. Pakistani women plan to hold rallies across the country to celebrate International Women's Day to bring attention to their efforts to seek better jobs, protections in the work place and end domestic violence. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)
March 7, 2020
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March 7, 2020 5:30 p.m.
UN chief: Gender inequality biggest human rights challenge
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Calling himself “a proud feminist,” U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres lashed out at men who abuse power and declared before Sunday's observances of International Women’s Day that the fight for gender equality is “the biggest human rights challenge we face.”