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March 14, 2017 Commentary

What Every Country Can Do to Make Schools Safe

Schools should be safe places for children — even during wartime.

пострадавшая школа в никишино. В сентябре 2014 г. – феврале 2015 г. школа была занята боевиками, которые вели оттуда перестрелку с украинскими правительственными силами. © 2015 Юлия Горбунова / Хьюман Райтс Вотч
March 13, 2017 Report

Iraq: Hundreds Detained in Degrading Conditions

Over 1,200 ISIS Suspects in Filthy Overcrowded Jails

A hole in the ceiling of the second prison house, from a projectile that hit the building while the area was still under ISIS-control. Staff said the prison, holding 270 detainees, was structurally unsound and could collapse at any point.
March 12, 2017 Commentary

In Tanzania, Sparing the Rod—and the Child—to Improve Learning

Cartoon for Tanzania Education Report
March 10, 2017 Dispatches

Don’t Try New York Children as Adults

Join the Raise the Age Campaign

Raise the Age
March 9, 2017 Commentary

How Botswana Can Help Students Study Safely in Wartime

March 8, 2017 Commentary

A Challenge to Protect Schools During War

March 7, 2017 Journal Article

Children with disabilities: Deprivation of liberty in the name of care and treatment

Children Deprived of Liberty
March 7, 2017 Dispatches

A US Plan to Tear More Families Apart

Proposal Would Separate Parents and Children

March 6, 2017 News Release

China: New Rules for Students with Disabilities Inadequate

Modest Reforms Undercut by Provisions Allowing Discrimination

A blind girl reads Braille text in her class at the Shanghai School for the Blind in Shanghai.
March 6, 2017 Commentary

Presidential elections should not let us forget the fate of migrant children from Calais

In times of populist and xenophobic election rhetoric, protecting the rights of young migrants can be an uphill battle

Unaccompanied children in the Calais migrant camp await interviews with the UK Home Office, October 22, 2016.
March 6, 2017 Dispatches

Millions of Children Still Out of School

Governments Failing to Live Up to Education Commitments

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March 3, 2017 Dispatches

The Netherlands's Plan to Cut Child Labor Out of Products

Dutch Law Would Make Companies Address Exploitation

A 11-year-old girl (front) and an 9-year-old girl (back) harvest tobacco on a farm near Sumenep, East Java.
March 1, 2017 Dispatches

A Key Step Toward Ending Child Marriage in New York

Governor’s Support of Proposed Law Boosts Chances of Success

Sonia Ossorio of NOW-NYC addresses the crowd at a protest against US laws allowing child marriage.
March 1, 2017 Letter

Human Rights Watch Submission on Armenia to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

February 28, 2017 Dispatches

Bringing Burma’s Children a Brighter Future

Government Should Sign Safe Schools Declaration

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