U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield chaired Monday meeting
Activists from Colombia, Afghanistan expected to speak at March 20 gathering
Alba Rueda among International Women of Courage Award recipients
Extremist group regained control of country in 2021
State Department announced Welcome Corps on Thursday
Working for peace in Ukraine and sanity in the GOP
Hamed Sabouri's family learned of his death in August
President stressed 'fundamental freedoms' at risk around the world
Group regained control of country on Aug. 15, 2021
Linda Thomas-Greenfield says LGBTQ rights remain a top priority