End harmful practices

Harmful practices, including female genital mutilation and child marriage, deny millions of women and girls their fundamental rights.

18th August 2025

10 min read

Empowering women and girls in Zimbabwe: 5 things you should know from our UN Submission

7th August 2025

9 min read

New bill threatens rights of both FGM survivors and trans youth

24th July 2025

4 min read

Opposing the conflation of female genital mutilation and gender-affirming care in the US

22nd July 2025

25 min read

Open letter and sign-on statement: The U.S. must preserve integrity of law against female genital mutilation/cutting and condemn its harmful conflation with gender-affirming care

21st July 2025

11 min read

Joint Statement condemning the harmful conflation of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) with gender-affirming care

10th July 2025

6 min read

The long-awaited law to end FGM in the East African community

9th July 2025

4 min read

The long overdue regional law on female genital mutilation: A welcome initiative in East Africa

4th July 2025

10 min read

“It still hurts”: Sudanese women speak out on FGM

3rd July 2025

5 min read

Connecticut misses clear opportunity to ban FGM/C within its state: We’re still advocating

30th June 2025

10 min read

Governments must strengthen efforts to tackle child marriage in Southern Africa 

10th June 2025

4 min read

Legislative action to prohibit child marriage in Bolivia

3rd June 2025

12 min read

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

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