Legislative Action to Prohibit Child Marriage in Bolivia
June 10, 2025
On April 23, 2025, Bolivia’s National Senate approved Bill No. 092-24, which seeks to eliminate legal exceptions that curre...
I need the ERA because… inequality harms everyone, including men
June 10, 2025
For nearly a century, the path to constitutional equality in the US has been framed primarily as a women’s issue. But true ...
Imperative Legal, Policy, and Institutional Reforms for Enhanced Support and Protection of Child Marriage Victims and Survivors
May 27, 2025
Women and Law in Southern Africa (WLSA), with support from Equality Now, conducted a focused study on child marriage in Zimba...
Female Genital Mutilation Amongst Sudanese migrants in Greater Cairo: Perceptions and Trends
May 12, 2025
How is migration impacting harmful practices? This report, developed with Tadwein for Gender Studies, investigates the experi...
Intervention on the Activity Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Women in Africa
May 6, 2025
Honourable Janet Ramatoulie Sallah-Njie, Vice Chairperson of the Commission & Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Women i...
INTERVENTION ON THE ACTIVITY REPORT OF THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS, INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND MIGRANTS IN AFRICA
May 6, 2025
Hon. Commissioner Selma Sassi, the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants ...
STATEMENT BY EQUALITY NOW ON THE OCCASION OF THE 83RD ORDINARY SESSION OF THE AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS
May 6, 2025
Honourable Chairperson of the ACHPR, Commissioners, State-Party Representatives, National Human Rights Institutions present, ...
Enhancing Gender Justice through Jurisprudence: Tools for Judicial Application of the Maputo Protocol
April 29, 2025
A Judicial Manual and Training Guide for Legal Practitioners across Africa The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and P...
Exploring Legal Aid Mechanisms for Survivors of Sexual Violence: Lessons from South Asia
April 25, 2025
The South Asian Movement for Accessing Justice (SAMAJ) presents this regional report on legal aid systems in Bangladesh, Indi...
Uzbekistan – Information for Consideration by the Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (CESCR) at its 77th Session in February 2025
April 22, 2025
Equality Now collaborated with NIHOL Initiative’s Development and Supporting Centre, Social Welfare and Education Center ...
Urgent Action Needed to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation in Colombia
March 31, 2025
This policy brief urges the Colombian Congress to pass specific legislation to prevent, address, and eradicate Female Genital...
Submission to the UN Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) for reference to the draft General Recommendation on Gender Stereotypes
March 18, 2025
Equality Now made the below submission to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Committ...