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July 19, 2016 Commentary

How Lebanon’s Residency Policy Keeps Syrian Children Out of School

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July 19, 2016 News Release

Lebanon: 250,000 Syrian Children Out of School

Residency Rules, Child Labor Among Barriers for Refugees

Bara’a, 10, originally from Ghouta, Syria, leaves for school from her informal refugee camp in Mount Lebanon.
July 14, 2016 Commentary

European Donors Must Target Syrian Schoolchildren

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July 14, 2016 News Release

Afghanistan: Hazardous Work for Children Widespread

Unenforced Law Puts Thousands at Risk of Injury, Death

Helal, 10, works as a brick maker at a brick kiln outside Kabul. He told Human Rights Watch that the brick mold is heavy and his hands hurt working with wet clay. Helal doesn’t go to school because he has to work.
July 8, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Tanzanian High Court Rules Against Child Marriage

In a Victory for Girls’ Rights, Marrying Age Raised to 18

July 6, 2016 Letter

Letter to NATO Re: Civilian Protection in Afghanistan

July 6, 2016 News Release

Afghanistan: NATO Should Strengthen Civilian Protection

Adopt Strategy at Summit to Curb Military Abuses

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani speak at a news conference in Kabul on March 15, 2016.
June 30, 2016 Commentary

Children on the Front Lines, With U.S. Dollars

June 30, 2016 Commentary

Where Schools Are Already Closed

Children look through a destroyed classroom window at Yerwa Primary School, Maiduguri, Borno state, damaged by Boko Haram during attacks in 2010 and 2013. The school, established in 1915, was the first primary school in northeast Nigeria. © 2015 Bede Shep
June 30, 2016 News Release

US: Don’t Fund Child Soldiers Abroad

State Department List Adds Iraq, Excludes Afghanistan

Child soldiers put down their guns in a disarmament and release ceremony in Jonglei state, South Sudan, February 10, 2015.
June 29, 2016 Commentary

The Secret to Battling Homophobia in Japan's Schools: Manga

manga drawing by Taiji Utagawa of a transgender man with head down in the dark with three white spots leading into the distance
June 23, 2016 News Release

Italy: Children Stuck in Unsafe Migrant Hotspot

Extended Stays, No Separation from Adults

A young Egyptian man in the main room at the Pozzallo “hotspot” on June 9, 2016. The center was at double capacity and held 185 unaccompanied children.
June 22, 2016 News Release

Germany: HRW Wins Prestigious Theodore Wanner Award

June 21, 2016 News Release

Moldova: Reject ‘Gay Propaganda’ Law

Bill to ‘Protect’ Children Would Violate Their Rights

©2016 Maxim Andreev for GENDERDOC-M. Demonstrators protest in opposition to an LGBT pride march held in Moldova in May 2016.
June 20, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter Re: Moldova Draft Law No. 184

Draft Law on Amending and Completing the Code of Administrative Offences and the Law on the Rights of a Child

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