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Equality Now

Equality Now works to end violence and discrimination against women and girls around the world through the mobilization of public pressure. Issues of concern to Equality Now include:

RAPE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS TRAFFICKING FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION POLITICAL PARTICIPATION GENDER DISCRIMINATION

     
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WOMEN CAN'T WAIT Tony award-winning Sarah Jones performs Women Can't Wait! Watch here (Real Media file).
 
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Take action: Support women's equality before the law at the UN.

U.S. members urgent alert: Call on U.S. Senate to pass the International Protecting Girls By Preventing Child Marriage Act.

Urgent alert: Take action against officials who raided a women’s shelter in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.

Take action: Call on Lebanon to give women equal citizenship rights to men under the nationality law.

Iran alert UPDATE: Sakineh Mohammadi-Ashtiani's stoning sentence has been commuted, but action is still needed to call for the commutation of her death sentence.

U.S. members urgent alert: Call on Congress to support the International Violence Against Women Act.

Equality Now welcomes the New York State Senate’s recent passage of legislation enabling survivors of sex trafficking to vacate convictions for prostitution-related offenses.

Equality Now files an amicus curiae brief at the United States Supreme Court on discriminatory citizenship law (PDF, 283K).

Press release: Equality Now welcomes the American Academy of Pediatrics' decision to withdraw its 2010 statement on female genital mutilation.

Take action: End exploitation and abuse of girls in domestic servitude in Pakistan.

U.S. members urgent alert: Take action to stop FGM in the United States: Support the Girls Protection Act

Slideshow photos: Greta Olafsdottir (Somalia), Lana Slezic (Afghanistan), Annabel Vere (Zambia)

   
 

Taina Bien-Aimé, Executive Director of Equality Now, on World News with Diane Sawyer

Africa Rising PremiereEfua Dorkenoo, Equality Now's Advocacy Director on FGM, speaks with The Economist

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Equality Now PSA featuring Meryl Streep, Marisa Tomei and Sarah Jones (YouTube)