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Discrimination

Fetiya (right) and her friend at the Bambassi camp for internally displaced people in Ethiopia
Press release
17 November 2022
Racism and discrimination against children rife in countries worldwide
New report outlines how children are discriminated against in health, access to government resources, and education; analysis of 22 low- and middle-income countries shows advantaged groups are twice as likely to have basic reading skills
Fetiya (right) and her friend at the Bambassi camp for internally displaced people in Ethiopia
Report
17 November 2022
Rights denied
The impact of discrimination on children

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Italy. Migrants sit in a village in rural Sicily.
Press release
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