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*This is the final article in a five-part web series focused on the 15th Triennial Conference of Pacific Women taking place in the Marshall Islands this week.
On a hastily-erected wall in the centre where the 15th Triennial Conference of Pacific Women taking place in the Marshall Islands this week...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa has been urged by the international community to do more to counter domestic and gender-based violence.
It was a recurring theme as the country fronted up for its Universal Periodic Review at the United Nations Human Rights council this week.
Diplomats from dozens of countries...

![Samoa's prime minister, Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, addresses the UN Human Rights Council in a session for her country's Universal Periodic Review, 4 November, 2021. [photo: Samoa Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/samoa_fiame_addresses_u.n._copy.png?itok=xuxEyZbz)