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July 16, 2026 Report

Ukraine: Russian-Run Schools Violate Children’s Rights

Systematic Effort in Occupied Territory to Erase Ukrainian Identity

A mother hugs her children after their return from the occupied territory of Ukraine via the Ukraine-Belarus border, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Volyn region, Ukraine, on September 3, 2023.
July 15, 2026 Dispatches

Trump Administration Scrutinizes Groups Representing Children

Legal Aid Providers Cast Unannounced Visits as Intimidation Tactic

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July 10, 2026 Dispatches

Children's Rights Should Guide Japan's Online Safety Policy

Protecting Data of Children Is the First Step

A child using a cellphone.
July 8, 2026 Submission

Submission to the London Bullion Market Association Re. Responsible Gold Guidance Version 10

July 7, 2026 Statement

Public Comment to the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on its “Draft First Report of the Youth Protection Working Group under the Study Group on Addressing Various Issues in Information Circulation in Digital Space (June 2026)”

June 29, 2026 Dispatches

Heat Wave Is a Test of Whom Governments Protect, And How

Children, Older People, Those with Disabilities at Greatest Risk

An older couple shelters from the sun under an umbrella near the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, Ile-de-France, France, on June 26, 2026.
June 18, 2026 Dispatches

Support Builds to Protect Children from Crimes Against Humanity

Progress Toward a New Treaty

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June 18, 2026 Letter

UK: Home Office Should Halt AI Experiment on Children Seeking Asylum

Rights Groups Unite Against Unproven Facial Age Estimation Technology

June 16, 2026 Dispatches

US Agriculture Bill Cuts Vital Nutrition Aid

Reduced Access Disproportionately Harms Pregnant Women, Children, and Infants

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June 13, 2026 Dispatches

New Law Requires Parental Consent for Sex Ed in Italy

Restricting Access to Health Information Undermines Adolescents’ Rights

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June 12, 2026 Dispatches

Sweden Drops Plan to Jail 13-Year-Olds. It Should Stop There.

Implement Better Alternatives instead of Lowering the Age

The Anstalten Rosersberg prison facility in Rosersberg, north of Stockholm, Sweden, on March 4, 2026.
June 11, 2026 Commentary

Free Education Is Crucial to Combating Child Labor

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June 8, 2026 Dispatches

Invest in Education and Justice to Strengthen Rule of Law

Governments Everywhere Should Build More Just Societies through Education

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June 5, 2026 Commentary

World Environment Day: Zambia’s Mining Pollution Victims Need Justice

Figures' hands lay in the sand.
June 1, 2026 Submission

Submission in response to OHCHR call for inputs on the promotion and protection of the human rights of women and children in conflict and post-conflict situations

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