Americas More than two thirds of the mothers told us their most recent pregnancy had been unplanned. Many of those moms were still children themselves. In Brazil, women and girls ages 10 to 19 gave birth to almost a fifth of children born in 2015. September 28, 2017 Commentary Why Brazil Should Protect Women’s Reproductive Rights
July 12, 2017 Neglected and Unprotected The Impact of the Zika Outbreak on Women and Girls in Northeastern Brazil
April 20, 2018 Letter Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Argentina
April 11, 2018 Letter Coalition Letter to ICE Deputy Director Homan Regarding the Detention of Pregnant Individuals
June 20, 2017 Letter Human Rights Watch Submission on South Korea to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
March 14, 2016 Dispatches Dispatches: New Plan to Help Women in Kenya, but What About Rape Survivors?
Daily Brief July 5, 2018 "Relentless" torture in Ethiopia; why men who rape are 'men', not animals; babies born to Rohingya rape survivors; Jordan should open border to fleeing Syrians; UN Human Rights Council should act on Venezuela crisis; journalism is not a crime, Angola; some detainees still held in Saudi's anti-corruption crackdown; Zimbabwe's army vows not to meddle in elections; & Poland's Supreme Court justices are fighting a government purge.
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