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Amnesty International alerts risks to women and girls in Haiti after earthquake

2010-01-18  Amnesty International has said that women and girls in Haiti are at risk from sexual abuse and attack after the earthquake which has created a situation of lawlessness in the country.

Children working in domestic service in Haiti at heightened risk of abuse

2010-01-18  In Haiti, children in domestic service often come from extremely poor backgrounds and are stigmatized, exploited and ill-treated. The UNICEF estimates that there are 2,500 children living on the streets of Portau-Prince, Haiti’s capital.

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