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September 5, 2018 Witness

The Courage of Women in Mauritania

Tales of Activism in the Fight Against Sexual Violence

Rape survivors, NGO leaders, and activists supporting women’s and girls’ rights in Mauritania, Nouakchott, 2018.
September 4, 2018 Dispatches

Nepal’s Rape Survivors Need Answers

Police Still Not Doing Enough to Tackle Sexual Violence

August 31, 2018 News Release

Guatemala: Reject ‘Life and Family Protection’ Law

Dangerous Attack on Rights of Women and LGBT People

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August 31, 2018 Dispatches

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August 30, 2018 Statement

Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on South Africa

August 22, 2018 Dispatches

Cervical Cancer Screening Options Expand in the US

More Action Needed to Address Racial Disparity in Cervical Cancer Deaths

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Trail of Broken Promises to Brazil’s Women

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August 15, 2018 Letter

Letter to South Africa’s Department of Basic Education regarding their draft pregnancy policy

August 14, 2018 Dispatches

Protect Pakistan’s Children from Sexual Abuse

Police Training, Justice Reform Crucial for Holding Assailants Accountable

People chant slogans and hold signs to condemn the rape and killing of 7-year-old girl Zainab Ansari in Kasur, during a protest in Peshawar, Pakistan January 11, 2018.
August 10, 2018 Commentary

“Bright Women Need Not Apply”

Admission Policy at Tokyo Medical University Highlights Discrimination Against Women

August 8, 2018 News Release

Argentina: Pass Law to Legalize Abortion

Senate Should End Harmful Policy

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August 8, 2018 Dispatches

Bride’s Killing in Iraq Shows New Law Needed

Iraq’s New Parliament Should Prioritize Passage of Domestic Violence Law

Demonstrators in Baghdad call International Women's Day a "day of mourning" in protest of Iraq's new draft Jaafari Personal Status Law.
August 6, 2018 Commentary

Farmer-Herder Conflicts on the Rise in Africa

Internally displaced villagers herd livestock in Turkana county, Kenya.
August 3, 2018 News Release

Brazil: Reproductive Rights Activist Threatened

Investigate Threats; Protect Freedom of Expression

Activists demonstrate in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 19, 2018 in favor of abortion legalization.
August 1, 2018 Dispatches

First Woman in Pakistan Nominated as High Court Chief Justice

Tahira Safdar’s Confirmation Would Be an Important Step for Equal Participation

Judge Tahira Safdar sits in court in Quetta, Pakistan, November 23, 2015.

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