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Letter to President Obama regarding the Child Soldiers Prevention Act

NGOs urge prohibitions on military aid to governments using child soldiers

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September 13, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child Concerning Nauru

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Teaching Child Brides About Condoms in Rural Nepal

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End Unjustified Detention of Vulnerable Unaccompanied Kids

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Unaccompanied Children Behind Bars in Greece

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Witness: Nepal’s Child Brides And Grooms

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Government Breaking Promises for Reform

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