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January 23, 2018 Dispatches

Asylum-Seeking Kids Locked Up in Greece

Government Should Transfer Children On Their Own From Cells to Safe Housing

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January 23, 2018 Commentary

Shining a Spotlight on Hate Speech in Saudi Textbooks

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January 18, 2018 News Release

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January 18, 2018 News Release

Armenia: Uneven Record on Human Rights

Lack of Meaningful Accountability for Police Violence

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January 15, 2018 Letter

Updated submission to the Universal Periodic Review: France

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January 15, 2018 Dispatches

Macron’s Calais Visit Should Lead to Change for Migrants

Authorities Should End Abuse of Migrants, Open Shelters for Winter

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January 14, 2018 News Release

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January 14, 2018 Dispatches

Israeli Prosecutors Throw Book at Palestinian Child Protestor

Military Court to Decide if Ahed Tamimi to Be Released on Bail

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January 12, 2018 Dispatches

Pakistan Needs to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse

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Obama Enacted Rules Banning Kids Under 18 from Working with Toxic Chemicals

January 12, 2018 Report

Armenia: Little Protection, Aid for Domestic Violence Survivors

New Law Should Enhance Safety, Services, Justice

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Syria: Children Under Attack in Damascus Enclave

UN Security Council Should Act on Eastern Ghouta Situation

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No Birthday Party for a Forgotten Child of Brazil’s Zika Epidemic

Care Should Evolve as Children Born with Zika Grow

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January 2, 2018 Commentary

#MeToo is Important, But the War on Women is a Far, Far Bigger Deal

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December 21, 2017 Dispatches

In a Tough Year, Some Good News for Children

Governments Renounce Child Marriage, Child Soldier Use, Attacks on Schools

Students and teachers from around the world call for schools and universities to be protected from military use.

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