Press Releases

New research reveals how digital platforms are being weaponised to abuse and exploit women in Kenya

The 2025 Equality Now Make Equality Reality Gala celebrates joy as resistance, honoring Malala Yousafzai and the Pelicot family

Equality Now welcomes Chief Justice of India's acknowledgment of female genital mutilation in India

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