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Africa

March 14, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: New Plan to Help Women in Kenya, but What About Rape Survivors?

Skye Wheeler
Researcher, Women's Rights Division
Middle East/North Africa

January 27, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: 'Virginity Testing' to End for Yezidi Rape Survivors

Rothna Begum
Researcher, Women's Rights Division
Americas

January 26, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Zika Warnings Versus Realities Women Face

Amanda Klasing
Senior Researcher, Women's Rights Division

News

January 11, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Backward Step for Philippine Women

Phelim Kine
Deputy Director, Asia Division
June 1, 2015 Dispatches

Dispatches: How Not to Stop the Spread of HIV in the Philippines

Carlos H. Conde
Researcher, Asia Division
April 22, 2015 Letter

Letter to Dr. Mauro Andino on Ecuador's Adoption of UN Recommendations on Abortion Law
April 22, 2015 News Release

Ecuador: Adopt UN Recommendations on Abortion Law
April 13, 2015 Letter

Letter to the Office of National AIDS Policy
December 3, 2014 Statements

Written Statement of Amanda Klasing, Women's Rights Researcher, to the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the United States Congress
October 22, 2014 Dispatches

Dispatches: Abortion and the ‘Conscience Clause’ in Poland

Hillary Margolis
Researcher, Women's Rights Division
September 9, 2014 Dispatches

Dispatches: Another Step Back for Uganda’s HIV Fight

Maria Burnett
Associate Director, East Africa
July 21, 2014 Dispatches

Dispatches: Decriminalization Key To AIDS Fight

Megan McLemore
Senior Researcher, Health and Human Rights
July 10, 2014 Statements

Written Testimony in support of Bill 20-760 (Repeal of Prostitution-Free Zone Amendment Act of 2014)
July 4, 2014 Letter

NGO Letter to UN Special Rapporteurs on Spanish Abortion Bill
June 18, 2014 Commentary

Canada's prostitution bill a step in the wrong direction

Joseph Amon
Director, Health and Human Rights

Published In: Ottawa Citizen

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Reports More Reports

December 11, 2013

In Harm's Way

State Response to Sex Workers, Drug Users and HIV in New Orleans
March 28, 2013

Hostages of the Gatekeepers

Abuses against Internally Displaced in Mogadishu, Somalia
March 7, 2013

"This Old Man Can Feed Us, You Will Marry Him"

Child and Forced Marriage in South Sudan

Philippines' Hitler? Getting Away with Murder in Syria; Hungary's Xenophobic Referendum: Daily Brief

Daily Brief

September 30, 2016

Philippines' Hitler? Getting Away with Murder in Syria; Hungary's Xenophobic Referendum

Plus: #Eritrea responds to #FreeThem campaign - sort of; Remembering northern Uganda’s legendary James Otto; and #ZwartePiet in the Netherlands.