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10.25.2016 Islamic State: Boys fleeing militant recruitment find refuge in Debaga camp in Iraq Children tell their stories after fleeing ISIS and finding refuge in the Debaga camp in Iraq.

08.04.2016 We need to change approach to address the exploitation of Syrian refugee children The war in Syria is continuing, with its consequent suffering and violations of human rights, and no prospect of a rapid resolution. A study by Fondation Terre des Hommes (TDH) published in June 2016 gives chilling insight into the survival conditions of Syrian refugee children, and the different forms of exploitation they are subject to.

06.16.2016 NGO blasts Swiss policy on detaining migrant children The Swiss non-governmental organisation Terre des hommes has criticised Switzerland’s ‘illegal’ and opaque policy of detaining unaccompanied minor refugees. In 2015, it held 142 migrant children.

05.27.2016 Letter: Suffer the children Letter to the editor of the Economist about the need for protection of unaccompanied migrant children.

04.04.2016 'Diseased water': Gazans go thirsty as sewage and pollution poison wells Most people dependent on aid agencies to drink with 96 percent of water supplies unsafe and 90mn litres of sewage pumped into sea every day.

11.25.2015 Petites Népalaises à vendre Exploitation sexuelle: Depuis le séisme, de plus en plus de filles vulnérables tombent entre de mauvaises mains.