Burkina Faso

February 12, 2016

Valentine's Day: What You Should Know About Your Jewelry

This Valentine's Day it's worth remembering that many jewelers ignore the rights and safety of the people who supply them with their raw materials. Too often, jewelers don't do enough to find out where the precious metals and stones they trade in come from.

Business

February 12, 2016 Commentary

Valentine's Day: What You Should Know About Your Jewelry

Juliane Kippenberg
Associate Director, Children's Rights Division

Published In: CNN
Free Speech

Journalists and human rights defenders across Africa have achieved a huge victory in the battle for freedom of expression.

December 8, 2014 Dispatches

Dispatches: A Victory for Press Freedom in Africa

Leslie Lefkow
Deputy Director, Africa Division
International Justice

September 16, 2011 Commentary

Libya: Burkina Faso and Niger Back Gaddafi's Victims

Elise Keppler
Associate Director, International Justice Program

Published In: AllAfrica

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May 25, 2009 News Release

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March 11, 2008 Letter

Organisation of the Islamic Conference: Improve and Strengthen the 1999 OIC Convention on Combating International Terrorism
May 20, 2004 Statements

Small Arms and Conflict in West Africa
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Liberia: Where the arms come from

Peter Takirambudde

Published In: The International Herald Tribune
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President Bush's Trip to Africa
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Letter to African States, European States, Canada, and the US on Cooperation with the Sierra Leone Special Court
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Standards Urged for Community of Democracies
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Democracies Urged to Protect Rights

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Policy Paralysis

A Call for Action on HIV/AIDS-Related Human Rights Abuses Against Women and Girls in Africa
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Borderline Slavery

Child Trafficking In Togo

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