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October 25, 2018 Commentary

Is Senegal Ready to Listen to Adolescent Girls?

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October 25, 2018 News Release

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Legislative Changes, Stronger Police Action Needed

In February 2017, parliament decriminalized first instances of battery among family members.
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End Discrimination in Education Against Pregnant Girls, Adolescent Mothers

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