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April 8, 2020 News Release

Europe: Abortion Curbs Endanger Women, Girls in Pandemic

Measures Urgently Needed to Safeguard Access in the Region

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April 6, 2020 Commentary

Domestic Workers in Middle East Risk Abuse Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Governments have a responsibility to protect foreign domestic workers.

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April 2, 2020 News Release

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Should Require End to Ban on Pregnant Girls’ Schooling

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March 31, 2020 News Release

Sierra Leone: Schools Reopen for Pregnant Girls, Teen Moms

Adopt Policy to Ensure Students Return, Receive Support

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March 31, 2020 Dispatches

England Leads Way in UK after U-Turn on COVID-19 Abortion Access

Rest of UK, Europe Should Follow

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March 27, 2020 Commentary

Banning Companions During Childbirth Strips Women of Support

Hospitals’ COVID-19 Response Should Support Rights-Based Maternal Health Care

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March 26, 2020 Dispatches

South Korea Online Sexual Abuse Case Illustrates Gaps in Government Response

Survivors’ Rights Need to be at Forefront of All Justice Responses

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March 24, 2020 Dispatches

Ohio, Texas Use COVID-19 to Stop Abortions

Abortion Access an Essential Component of Health Care

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Access to Water Vital in COVID-19 Response

On World Water Day, Marginalized Populations Still Lack Access to Basic Hygiene Measures

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March 18, 2020 News Release

Kazakhstan: Women’s Day Activists Convicted

Revise Draft Law on Peaceful Protests

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UAE: Woman Prisoner Reportedly Attempts Suicide

Prolonged Solitary Confinement, Denial of Adequate Medical Care

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Weinstein Rape Sentence in US Boosts #MeToo Movement

New Treaty Will Help Protect Women in the Workplace

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Kyrgyzstan: Women’s Activists Detained

Investigate Attacks on Marchers

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March 11, 2020 Dispatches

US State Department Again Ignores Women’s Reproductive Rights

Explanatory Note Can’t Make Up for Administration’s Awful Record

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