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April 12, 2017 News Release

Lebanon: Pass Bill to End Child Marriage

Would Set Minimum Age at 18, Punish Violators

The parliament building in downtown Beirut, Lebanon October 27, 2016.
April 11, 2017 Witness

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April 11, 2017 News Release

US: New Threats to Women’s Health

Health Legislation Should Not Slash Essential Services

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April 5, 2017 News Release

US Ends Funding for Global Women’s Health Agency

UN Agency Supports Maternal Health, Family Planning, Ending Child Marriage

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April 4, 2017 Commentary

“My heart is always scared”: The Simmering Mental Health Crisis for Rape Victims in War

April 4, 2017 Dispatches

US Should Combat the Gender Wage Gap

The Paycheck Fairness Act Would Help Protect Working Women’s Rights

A mother and her daughter participate in the International Women's Day "A Day Without a Woman" protest in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 8, 2017.
April 3, 2017 Dispatches

Ethiopian Worker Survives Fall From Kuwait Building

Video Shows Moment That Domestic Worker Screams for Help, Falls

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April 3, 2017 Commentary

How to End 'Honor' Killings in Jordan

March 30, 2017 Dispatches

US Congress Finds New Route to Attack Planned Parenthood

Vote Overshadows Trumps’ Recent Overtures About Women’s Empowerment

A sign in support of Planned Parenthood is seen outside a town hall meeting for Republican U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy in Metairie, Louisiana, U.S. February 22, 2017.
March 29, 2017 Dispatches

Damaging Myths on Domestic Violence Alive and Well in the UK

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March 24, 2017 Commentary

UK must keep up pressure on Burma over rapes of women and girls

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March 22, 2017 Report

Iraq: ISIS Dumped Hundreds in Mass Grave

Security Forces, Prisoners, Women, Among Those Executed

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March 19, 2017 News Release

Iraq: Strengthen Domestic Violence Bill

Increase Protections for Victims; Set Penalties for Abusers

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March 19, 2017 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter on the Draft Law on Anti-Domestic Violence in Iraq

March 19, 2017 Commentary

Commentary on the Draft Law on Anti-Domestic Violence in Iraq

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