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Human Rights Watch, Children's Rights Division (HRW)

Contact data:

350 Fifth Avenue, 34th floor
New York, New York 10118

United States
Tel: 00 1 212 216 1837
Fax: 00 1 212 736 1300
Email: sommerd@hrw.org
Website: www.hrw.org

Year established:

1994 

No. Staff:

7

Main contact:

Dana Sommers (sommerd@hrw.org)

Membership No:

528

Organisation aims and activities: To monitor and advocate for
children's civil and political rights
around the world.


Operational level: International


Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18


Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation


Organisation mandate: Lobby governments and the United Nations, Research child rights, Work in partnership with organisations, Work with media and press


Areas of expertise: Armed conflict, Children living with HIV/AIDS, Children working and living on the street, Economic rights, Education and cultural rights, Family and alternative care, Health and welfare, Individual cases of violations, Justice, Refugee and unaccompanied children, Sexual exploitation and abuse


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Last updated 08/05/2009 06:52:01

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