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April 10, 2018 Dispatches

Prejudice Flares After Rape, Murder of Muslim Child in India

Lawyers Try to Block Police from Filing Charges Against Hindu Suspects

Lawyers clash with police outside a courthouse in India's Jammu and Kashmir state, April 9, 2018.
April 3, 2018 Dispatches

For First Time in Decades, Some Pakistani Women Vote

Authorities Should Promote Equal Participation in Elections

A woman casts her ballot during elections for a new mayor in Karachi, Pakistan, December 5, 2015.
April 3, 2018 News Release

Abortion and Human Rights in El Salvador

El Salvador protest abortion laws
April 2, 2018 Dispatches

Yezidi Girl’s Freedom Opens Door to Justice in Iraq

Prosecute ISIS Members for Specific Crimes

Displaced Yezidis take shelter on Mount Sinjar. August 14, 2014.
March 27, 2018 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter to US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar

March 26, 2018 Dispatches

14, Pregnant from Rape, Dead in Childbirth

Paraguay’s harsh abortion law endangers adolescent girls

Paraguayan social activists protest in front of the Health Ministry to demand the end of violence against women and better health care for women, as the world celebrates "International Women's Day" in Asuncion, Paraguay, March 8, 2017.
March 23, 2018 Dispatches

Lebanon’s Failed Mother’s Day Gift

New Citizenship Law is Discriminatory and Flawed

Women and men marching in Beirut, Lebanon on Sunday March 11, 2018 in honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2018.
March 22, 2018 Letter

Letter to US Senate Opposing Michael Pompeo's Nomination for Secretary of State

Then-Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Mike Pompeo testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., February 13, 2018. © 2018 Reuters
March 22, 2018 News Release

US Senate: Reject Pompeo for Secretary of State

Trump Nominee Supported Torture, Demeaned Muslims, Women, LGBT People

March 22, 2018 Dispatches

Why Menstrual Hygiene is an Urgent Human Rights Issue

Women and Girls Still Suffer From Lack of Support in Managing Menstruation

A woman fetches water from a partially submerged hand pump in a flood-affected village in Sonitpur district in the northeastern state of Assam, India, September 11, 2017.
March 22, 2018 News Release

Poland: Reject Bill to Further Limit Abortion Rights

Proposed Bill Continues Roll Back on Reproductive Rights

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March 21, 2018 Dispatches

Japan Moves to End Child Marriage

Bill Would Make 18 Minimum Marriage Age for Women and Men

A bride in traditional Japanese wedding attire poses for photos with her groom at the Itsukushima Shrine in Hatsukaichi, southwestern Japan April 16, 2008.
March 19, 2018 Dispatches

No Shelter in Afghanistan

Afghan Government Moves to Seize Control of Women’s Shelters – Again

Members of civil society organizations chant slogans during a protest to condemn the killing of 27-year-old woman, Farkhunda, who was beaten with sticks and set on fire by a crowd of men in central Kabul in broad daylight on Thursday, in Kabul March 24, 2
March 19, 2018 Commentary

Widows, Land and Power

Two widows in eastern Zimbabwe, facing harassment from in-laws who are trying to force them to vacate their homes and fields. Rural Eastern Zimbabwe, October 2016.
March 16, 2018 Dispatches

US Blocks Funds to UN Population Fund – Again

Baseless Claims Made That Fund Supports Coercive Abortion, Sterilization

Syrian women sit in the waiting area to see a female doctor at a maternity clinic run by United Nations Population Fund inside Jordan's Al Zaatari refugee camp, which houses nearly 80,000 Syrian refugees, in Mafraq, Jordan November 22, 2016.

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