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March 24, 2017 News Release

Egypt: Aya Hijazi's Trial a Travesty

Postponed Verdict Caps Extensive Fair Trial Violations

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March 23, 2017 Interview

Central African Republic’s Lost Generation

Fighters Occupying, Looting Schools Keep Children From Their Education

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March 23, 2017 News Release

Central African Republic: Armed Groups Using Schools

Preventing Children from Getting an Education

UPC fighters outside a kindergarten in Ngadja, Ouaka province. The fighters have used the building as a base since October 2014.
March 22, 2017 Dispatches

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Opaque Standards Limit Access to LGBT Content

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March 21, 2017 Dispatches

Utah Repeals ‘No Promo Homo’ Law

Legislature’s Vote Sets Example for Other US States

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March 20, 2017 Commentary

How Trump’s Budget Would Hurt Kids – and US Workers

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March 20, 2017 Commentary

Protecting Schools From Military Use: From Ancient Rome To Today

March 20, 2017 Commentary

For Schools in War Zones, Protection Needed

March 20, 2017 News Release

Protect Schools from Military Use

Governments Should Endorse, Carry Out Safe Schools Declaration

Students and teachers from around the world call for schools and universities to be protected from military use.
March 17, 2017 Report

Yemen: Cluster Munitions Wound Children

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March 16, 2017 Letter

G 20: Recommendations to the German government on human rights in global supply chains

March 15, 2017 Commentary

Indonesia's Child Tobacco Workers in Peril

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March 14, 2017 Commentary

What Every Country Can Do to Make Schools Safe

Schools should be safe places for children — even during wartime.

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March 13, 2017 Report

Iraq: Hundreds Detained in Degrading Conditions

Over 1,200 ISIS Suspects in Filthy Overcrowded Jails

A hole in the ceiling of the second prison house, from a projectile that hit the building while the area was still under ISIS-control. Staff said the prison, holding 270 detainees, was structurally unsound and could collapse at any point.
March 12, 2017 Commentary

In Tanzania, Sparing the Rod—and the Child—to Improve Learning

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