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January 17, 2017 Dispatches

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Condoms Needed in High Schools to Curb HIV Transmission

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October 21, 2016 News Release

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October 6, 2016 Commentary

Afghanistan Donors Splash Cash, Bury Rights

Urge to Press the Government for Action Is Long Gone

DATE IMPORTED:October 05, 2016(Front Row L-R) Afghanistan's Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, President Ashraf Ghani, European Council President Donald Tusk, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, U.S.
April 4, 2016 News Release

Syria: Promised Aid for Key Areas Blocked

Eastern Ghouta, Daraya Civilians Denied Food, Medical Supplies

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March 29, 2016 News Release

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February 4, 2016 News Release

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January 11, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Backward Step for Philippine Women

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January 8, 2016 News Release

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October 20, 2015 Commentary

Pernambuco’s Privatized Prisons

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June 1, 2015 Statement

Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Advance of its Review on Venezuela

June 1, 2015 Statement

Human Rights Watch presentation on Venezuela before the UN Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights

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