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November 15, 2012

Lonely Servitude

Child Domestic Labor in Morocco

‪This 73-page report found that some child domestic workers – who are overwhelmingly girls – toil for 12 hours a day, 7 days a week, for as little as US$11 a month. Some girls told Human Rights Watch that their employers frequently beat and verbally abused them, denied them education, and sometimes refused them adequate food.‬
November 15, 2012

Statement on Compliance with Protocol III, CCW Annual Meeting

We have been pleased to hear a number of States Parties, as well as the ICRC, UNMAS, and the UN Secretary-General’s statement, cite the desirability of further CCW discussions on incendiary weapons and white phosphorus.  We hope for more such statements tomorrow during the discussion of implementation of the protocols.