Press Releases

Senate Vote on Resolution to Ratify Equal Rights Amendment Fails

Washington State introduces new law to protect women and girls from female genital mutilation or cutting

Traditional Leaders in Liberia Make Historic Announcement Declaring Ban on Female Genital Mutilation 

Call for Governments to Repeal Laws that Discriminate against Women’s Economic Rights

Sexual violence laws in Eurasia enable impunity for perpetrators

Inter-American Court of Human Rights landmark ruling in Bolivian sexual violence case strengthens access to justice for girls and adolescents

Strengthening Kenya’s policy responses to sexual exploitation and abuse of children

African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights to give verdict on case challenging Tanzania’s ban on pregnant girls and adolescent mothers attending school

Sex discrimination in violence laws is putting women and girls at greater risk

Discriminatory marriage laws are putting women and girls at risk of child marriage, rape, and abuse

Girls in Tanzania who marry or become pregnant should be allowed to attend school

Equality Now Names 30 for 30 Impact Leaders To Commemorate 30 Years of Gender Equality Work & Reform