End sexual violence

Sexual violence is a human rights violation that impacts millions of people around the world. The vast majority of victims are women and girls, while almost all perpetrators are men.

19th November 2025

9 min read

Shadow report on Egypt’s 18th–19th periodic reports to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

4th November 2025

4 min read

Submission to the OAS Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities

31st October 2025

4 min read

Legal analysis on the age of sexual consent, the crime of rape, and the Romeo and Juliet clause in Guatemala

14th October 2025

6 min read

Equality Now responded to the CRPD Committee’s call for submissions on the draft guidelines on addressing multiple and intersectional discrimination against women and girls with disabilities

24th September 2025

4 min read

Justice without discrimination in Colombia for women and girls of Afro or indigenous descent or with disabilities

9th September 2025

5 min read

Reforming rape laws in Arab States: A comparative analysis of legal frameworks across 22 LAS countries

6th August 2025

4 min read

Beijing +30: Call to LAC States to build a true care society with equality and free from violence

21st July 2025

5 min read

Georgia - Submission to the Human Rights Council - 51st session of the Universal Periodic Review, July 2025 

2nd July 2025

4 min read

Telling stories, driving change: A toolkit for ethical gender-based violence cases documentation

30th June 2025

5 min read

Kazakhstan - Information for consideration by Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women at its pre-sessional working group, July 2025

25th April 2025

5 min read

Exploring legal aid mechanisms for survivors of sexual violence: Lessons from South Asia

22nd April 2025

6 min read

Uzbekistan - Information for Consideration by the Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights - 77th session, February 2025

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