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August 19, 2019 News Release

Afghanistan: FIFA Sexual Abuse Investigations Stall

Justice Delayed is Justice Denied for Women Athletes

Afghanistan women’s football team.
August 19, 2019 Commentary

UK Rape Survivors Face ‘Digital Strip Searches’ and Other Deterrents to Justice

A rally held in support of the woman at the centre of the Belfast rape trial in which all four defendants including Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding were acquitted of all charges, Belfast, March 31, 2018.
August 16, 2019 News Release

Iran: Women Detained, Accused of Flouting Stadium Ban

FIFA Should Enforce Nondiscrimination Rules, Secure Women’s Release

Supporters of Iran watch the Morocco vs Iran match in a fan zone in Moscow, Russa, on June 15, 2018.
August 9, 2019 Commentary

#MeToo in Africa - Governments Urged to Enact Protections They Fought For

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August 9, 2019 Commentary

Iran’s Nationality Law Bill Highlights Challenges for Legislative Reform

Girl and women ride on a bus in Tehran © Reuters
August 8, 2019 News Release

Colombia/Venezuela: Attacks on Civilians in Border Area

Killings, Disappearances, Recruitment of Children as Soldiers Go Unpunished

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August 7, 2019 Commentary

Sex Work Should be Legal — If Only to Protect Women from Police

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August 7, 2019 Interview

Interview: Outlawed and Ostracized: Sex Workers in South Africa

Why Sex Work Should be Decriminalized

Sex workers wearing masks lead a march to mark International Sex Workers Rights Day in Johannesburg March 3, 2011
August 7, 2019 News Release

South Africa: Decriminalise Sex Work

Criminalisation Harms Women, Fuels HIV Epidemic

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August 7, 2019 Q & A

Why Sex Work Should Be Decriminalized

Questions and Answers

Sex workers wearing masks lead a march to mark International Sex Workers Rights Day in Johannesburg March 3, 2011
August 6, 2019 Dispatches

Iranian Women Rebel Against Dress Code

Court Sentences Three Activists for Protesting Compulsory Hijab

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August 5, 2019 Commentary

Trafficking Survivors Are Being Failed the World Over

“I do not know exactly or remember how I got into the new house…When I woke up, I saw a man but not my friends anymore. I don’t know exactly, but later I guessed that was a Chinese house. I did not know where to run away…I realized that I was trafficked.
August 2, 2019 News Release

Saudi Arabia: Important Advances for Saudi Women

Freedom to Obtain Passports, But Women Activists Remained Jailed

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August 1, 2019 Interview

Interview: Protecting All Workers, Everywhere

New Treaty Defends People From Workplace Violence and Harassment

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July 31, 2019 Dispatches

UK Sets Example on HPV Vaccine for Boys

US, Others Should Follow Suit and Improve Health Protection

A child health nurse holds up a vial and box for the HPV vaccine, brand name Gardasil

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