Zambia
May 18, 2020
After Seven Years, Displaced Villagers Might Get Land
“Where will we go looking for land? There isn’t any land left,” Elisabeth, a 24-year-old mother of four, asked me in 2016. She, along with other rural residents of the Serenje district of Zambia’s Central Province, was displaced seven years ago — some forcibly evicted from their traditional land.
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Children's RightsThis submission focuses on the impact of lead pollution on children’s rights, and the protection of students, teachers, and schools during armed conflict. It relates to article 24, 28 and, 31 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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Leave No Girl Behind in Africa
Discrimination in Education against Pregnant Girls and Adolescent Mothers
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“We Are Also Dying of AIDS”
Barriers to HIV Services and Treatment for Persons with Disabilities in Zambia
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Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Zambia
85th pre-sessional, 2019
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The Young Activists Fighting Lead Pollution in Zambia
Group’s Video Appeal for Government Clean-up and Healthcare
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Why Children in Kabwe, Zambia, Still Suffer Lead Poisoning
International Lead Poisoning Week Highlights Need for Action
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Children’s Right to a Healthy Environment
Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Zambia: Lead Contamination Imperils Children
Effective Cleanup, Health Services Desperately Needed Near Former Lead Mine
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A Call for Justice in Africa’s Great Lakes Region
Nairobi Conference Commits to Greater Efforts to Fight Impunity, Defend Rights
