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April 23, 2020 Dispatches

EU Solidarity on Migrant Children in Greece Could Change Lives

Dutch Government Should Welcome Unaccompanied Children from Greek Islands

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April 22, 2020 Dispatches

Tell the Trump Administration to Protect Asylum Seekers

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April 22, 2020 Letter

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April 22, 2020 News Release

France: Urgently Repatriate Sick Child from Northeast Syria

Bring Home Other French Children Trapped There

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April 16, 2020 Interview

When Health Care Is Decimated By War: COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa

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April 15, 2020 Commentary

How girls’ education and safety will be harmed by the covid response

And the steps African governments can and must take to mitigate it.

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April 14, 2020 News Release

Greece: Free Unaccompanied Migrant Children

New Campaign to Shelter Children, End Detention Amid COVID-19

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The UN’s Timid Responses to War Crimes Against Children

State Perpetrators in Syria, Yemen Go Unnamed

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April 9, 2020 News Release

COVID-19’s Devastating Impact on Children

Governments Should Mitigate Harm, Protect Most Vulnerable

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April 9, 2020 Background Briefing

COVID-19 and Children’s Rights

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April 3, 2020 Dispatches

Philippine Children Face Abuse for Violating COVID-19 Curfew

Young People Locked in Dog Cages, Coffins, Stripped Naked

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April 2, 2020 Commentary

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Coronavirus Curbs on Children and Older People Are Ill-Conceived

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April 2, 2020 News Release

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Should Require End to Ban on Pregnant Girls’ Schooling

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April 2, 2020 Dispatches

European Court Orders France to Protect an Unaccompanied Migrant Child

Migrant Children in France Left in Limbo and at Risk of COVID-19

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Sierra Leone: Schools Reopen for Pregnant Girls, Teen Moms

Adopt Policy to Ensure Students Return, Receive Support

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