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• Women-at-risk 15
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• Amnesty International - Slovak Republic
• Center for Reproductive Rights
• Council of Europe, Venice Commission: Constitutional Courts (Links)
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Slovakia
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC delegation in Brussels
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Slovakia
• ReliefWeb - Slovakia
• UNHCR - Slovakia
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Slovakia
• United States Department of State - Slovakia
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Slovakia