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<title>Punishing Prostitution 'Won't Stem HIV'</title>
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<description>A recent Cambodian bill outlawing prostitution is a &quot;failure&quot; because it increases the victimization of sex workers and raises the risk of the spread of HIV, writes Melissa Ditmore, an expert on the issues of sex work and HIV.</description>
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<title>Feminism and Father's Day</title>
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<description>Today's fathers have gained -- and are still gaining -- a lot from the women's liberation movement, writes reproductive rights advocate and author Cristina Page, as she reflects on Father's Day.</description>
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<title>New Protections for Children's Rights in Egypt</title>
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<description>The Egyptian Parliament passed a new children's rights bill last week that makes female genital mutilation a crime punishable by fine or jail time and raises the legal age of marriage to 18.</description>
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<title>Iraqi Women's Rights 'Reduced to Rhetoric'</title>
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<description>The Iraqi women's movement has a long history of male and female support, but the current violence has undermined the struggle for equal rights, says Iraqi activist Haifa Zangana.</description>
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<title>Latin America, U.S. Told to Respect Sexual Rights</title>
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<description>The Organization of American States adopted a resolution last week condemning discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, but new laws must be implemented and enforced for the resolution to be effective, says a human rights watchdog.  
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