14th November 2025

Holding the Line: Solidarity in the face of the global backlash against women’s and girls’ rights

This Human Rights Day, we will bring together Equality Now experts from Africa, Eurasia, LAC, and North America to share how this global backlash has manifested itself in their regions, what Equality Now and our partners are doing to combat it, what we can learn from these experiences, and the importance of feminist movements to holding the line for hard-won rights.

Interpretation in Spanish, French and Russian will be available.

Who’s it for?

Academics and Thought-Leaders, International and Regional Human Rights Bodies, Civil Society Organisations, Government Officials, Media and Influencers, Judiciary and Law Enforcement, Donors

When is it?

Wednesday, 10 December 2025

9:00 am PST | 12:00 pm EST | 5:00 pm GMT | 8:00 pm EAT

(1 hour)

Where is it?

Virtual: Online via Zoom 

 

  • Shivangi Misra, Global Legal Advisor, Equality Now
  • Bárbara Jiménez-Santiago, Regional Representative, Latin America and the Caribbean, Equality Now 

 

  •  Tamar Dekanosidze, Regional Representative, Eurasia, Equality Now 
  •  Esther Waweru, Senior Legal Advisor, Legal Equality, Equality Now

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