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November 25, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Scottish Government Consultation: “Equally Safe - Challenging Men's Demand for Prostitution”

November 25, 2020 Dispatches

Sex Workers’ Safety in the Balance in Scotland

Consultation Ignores Safest Option for Workers — Full Decriminalization

People take part in an International Women's Day march in London, England, against criminalization of sex work
November 24, 2020 News Release

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Players Demand End to Sexual Abuse in Sport

Women hold up signs demanding justice during the hearing of the president of the Fédération Haïtienne De Football (FHF), Yves Jean-Bart, regarding allegations that he abused female athletes at the country's national training center, outside the courthouse in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti, Thursday, May 14, 2020.
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Single Women in South Korea Have Rights to a Family Too

TV Star’s Parenthood Choice Highlights Barriers to Reproductive Rights

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November 18, 2020 News Release

Haiti: End Sexual Abuse in Football

FIFA Should Ban Officials Who Exploit Children

Residents of the Centre Technique National in Croix-des-Bouquets play in a match on May 12, 2020. Earlier this year, survivors and family members accused Haitian Football Federation president, Yves Jean-Bart, of raping young female players at the center and subjecting them to other abuses. 
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Bad News for the US on World Prematurity Day

Address Climate, Environmental Impacts Along with Worsening Premature Birth Rates

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November 17, 2020 Dispatches

Trump Administration Moves to Entrench Global Gag Rule

Regulation Would Expand Funding Cuts for Reproductive Rights

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November 16, 2020 News Release

EU: Bring Human Rights to the Top of Central Asia Agenda

Rights, Rule of Law Key in Response to Region’s Crises

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020.
November 13, 2020 Dispatches

2021 Promises Better Protection for Women From Violence, Harassment at Work

Webinar to Highlight Legal Advances and Campaigns From Around the World

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November 10, 2020 Dispatches

Is Saudi Arabia Serious About Clemency for Women Activists?

HRW G20 Campaign Calls for Release of All Human Rights Defenders

Prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul had been on hunger strike for six days before Saudi authorities finally allowed her parents to visit on August 31, according to family members. Al-Hathloul had spent almost three months before that in incommunicado detention.
November 7, 2020 News Release

US: Voters Choose Biden as President

Right to Vote Should Not Be Undone by Baseless Lawsuits

Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, Delaware on November 5, 2020, while Kamala Harris looks on. 
November 6, 2020 Dispatches

Several US States Advanced Gender Equality on Election Day

Abortion Restrictions Defeated; Paid Family Leave, Mandatory Sex Education Adopted

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November 4, 2020 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on Lebanon

79th Pre-Session

November 4, 2020 News Release

Lebanon: Broken Promises On Women’s Rights

UN Review Should Focus on Increased Protection Against Violence, Bias

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Pandemic’s toll on young Black women

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