Press Releases

New report highlights legal loopholes that permit child marriage in 34 US states

Landmark ruling finally brings justice for survivors of wartime sexual violence in DRC

Experts warn of rise in medical professionals performing female genital mutilation/cutting in Asia

New research reveals legal systems across Arab League countries are failing rape survivors 

Central African Republic ratifies the Maputo Protocol, becoming the 46th African Union Member State to commit to advancing women’s rights

New bill threatens rights of both FGM survivors and trans youth

Justice for all: Addressing sexual violence faced by marginalised communities in Nepal

Our rights are non-negotiable: How reservations to the Maputo Protocol are holding back women's rights in Africa

Women and Law in Southern Africa and Equality Now Call for Urgent Legal Reform to Support Child Marriage Survivors in Zimbabwe

African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Must Push for Reforms to Protect Women and Girls, urges Equality Now 

Amidst Global Rollback of Women's Rights, Elevate Prize Foundation Pledges $1M to Equality Now Over the Next Decade

New Study Reveals Changing Attitudes to FGM Among Sudanese Communities in Egypt