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Rights Group Accuses Lebanon of Reneging on Legal Obligations to Women, Girls
Human Rights Watch, a global rights group says Lebanese authorities are falling short of their international legal obligations to protect women and girls from...
In Argentina, Pregnant Women, Girls At Risk, Rights Group Says
In a report, Human Rights Watch says the life and health of anyone who is pregnant in Argentina will be at risk as long as access to...
Aftermath of COVID-19 Border Closure, Hundreds of Women, Girls Trapped in Precarious Situations
Closed borders and mobility restrictions occasioned by the rampaging COVID-19 pandemic have seen hundreds of thousands of people, among them women and girls trapped...
UNFPA: Obstetric Fistula Surging in Developing Countries, Poor Women, Girls Most Vulnerable
The absence of timely medical treatment in developing countries is spurring a dramatic increase in obstetric fistula, a serious childbirth injury resulting from prolonged,...
Coronavirus Crisis: UN Agency Raises Concern On Women, Girls
As the coronavirus pandemic rages around the world, women and girls are more vulnerable to abuse than ever, says a UN agency.
The United Nations Population Fund...
