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Child brides in Africa could more than double to 310 million by 2050 - UNICEF

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Amina washes laundry with her son Ali, 6 months, in Motonko Village Sierra Leone. Amina married when she was 13-years-old...

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UNHCR flags problems at crossings from Greece to the Balkans

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Syrian refugee Mohamed, his wife Fatima and their two babies wait in Serbia to cross into Croatia.

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Make it easier for migrants to complain about Frontex border guards, MEP say

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MEPs want Frontex to set up a complaints mechanism on alleged breaches of fundamental rights

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UNHCR water project aids road safety in Kyrgyzstan

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Usmanov Abdulaziz, 12, fills a bucket with drinking water from a standpipe in Tashtak, Kyrgyzstan.

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