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July 30, 2021 News Release

Unchecked Spyware Industry Enables Abuses

Governments Should Halt Trade in Surveillance Technology

People march in Budapest, Hungary during a July 26, 2021 protest against the Hungarian government over reports that it has used Pegasus spyware.
July 14, 2021 Dispatches

New Pledges to End Child Marriage in Francophone Africa

Governments Need to Match Commitments with Action

A girl holds the hand of a boy in Agadez, Niger on October 9, 2018.
July 21, 2020 News Release

Gambia: No Justice for 2005 Massacre of Migrants

International Inquiry Needed

Families of massacre victims, in Kumasi Ghana, April 2018.
June 25, 2018 News Release

Gambia: 2 Togolese Among Victims in Migrant Murder Case

Victims Seek Justice for 2005 Killings Linked to Ex-President Jammeh

Kossi Odeyi and Yawovi Agbogbo, two Togolese citizens who were among a group of about 50 West African migrants murdered in Gambia in 2005, by the “Junglers,” a paramilitary unit controlled by former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh.
June 9, 2011 News Release

ILO: Adopt New Treaty to Combat Child Labor

Negotiations Concluding on Domestic Worker Convention

March 11, 2008 Letter

Organisation of the Islamic Conference: Improve and Strengthen the 1999 OIC Convention on Combating International Terrorism

July 27, 2006 News Release

Domestic Workers Abused Worldwide

Report Spotlights Violence and Slavelike Conditions in 12 Countries

September 12, 2005 News Release

U.N. Summit: Barriers to Schooling Undermine Goals

World Leaders Must Fulfill Millennium Target for Primary Education

December 1, 2003 News Release

Africa: Gender Inequality Fuels AIDS Crisis

Success in Fighting AIDS Hinges on Protecting Rights of Women and Girls

July 2, 2003 Statement

President Bush's Trip to Africa

April 1, 2003 News Release

West Africa: Stop Trafficking in Child Labor

Child labor on cocoa farms 'tip of the iceberg'

June 13, 2002 Letter

Letter to African States, European States, Canada, and the US on Cooperation with the Sierra Leone Special Court

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