Sierra Leone Must Let Girls Learn
June 21, 2016
Equality Now Is Working With Partners To End Sexual Violence Against Girls In Sierra Leone. UPDATE: In March 2020, the gove...
Equality Now Africa Celebrates Its Sweet 16!
June 17, 2016
In 2000, Equality Now opened its Africa Office in Nairobi, Kenya. In May 2016, staff looked back on 16 ye...
64-12! France Votes To Criminalize Buying Sex & Decriminalize People In Prostitution
June 1, 2016
The Nordic Model Of Laws To Ending Sex Trafficking And Commercial Sexual Exploitation Continues To Gain Ground In Europe!&nbs...
Watch: I’m Just A Law
May 13, 2016
Watch The Video, Raise Your Voice! No More #unsexylaws In 1995, 189 countries pledged to “revoke any remaining laws tha...
U.S. Military Is Still A Hostile Environment For Women
May 11, 2016
Since 2013, together with our partner the Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN), we have been working to combat se...
April 2016 Member News
April 30, 2016
A round-up of our work in April 2016 News COMING SOON – EQUALITY NOW’S NEW LOOK AND FEEL We may not be turning 25 until n...
Women Creating Change
March 30, 2016
Women’s History Month interview with Equality Now’s Global Executive Director, Yasmeen Hassan. Editor’...
Interview With Yasmeen Hassan
March 8, 2016
Co-founder and Chairwoman Janvi Patel of Legal Advisory Group, Halebury, sat down with Equality Now’s Yasmeen...
Victory For Makeda!
March 3, 2016
Justice for Girls – a legal victory 15 years in the making! We are thrilled to announce a victory in one of o...
End “Honor” Killings
February 29, 2016
At age 19, Saba eloped to marry a young man she loved. When her father called her home, supposedly to reconcile, he and her u...
GIRL MOTHERS: Forced child pregnancy and motherhood in Latin America and the Caribbean by CLADEM
February 7, 2016
Tens of thousands of girls are raped and become pregnant across Latin America every year. The ages of these girls show that t...
Report: Ending Sexism In Nationality Laws
January 26, 2016
Imagine then what it is like to be born without a nationality or to be denied the citizenship of your mother, or at times you...