Equality Now Statement on Canada’s Signing of Belém do Pará Convention
March 14, 2025
Equality Now wholeheartedly welcomes the Government of Canada’s decision to sign the Organization of American States’ Int...
Saudi Arabia’s New Personal Status Law: A Step Forward for Women’s Rights, But Is It Enough?
March 12, 2025
In February, Saudi Arabia introduced new Personal Status Law regulations, enhancing women’s legal autonomy by limiting ...
Holding the Line – Key Insights from our International Women’s Day Webinar
March 11, 2025
To mark International Women’s Day 2025, Equality Now held a virtual event to discuss global trends, including threats t...
The Global Rollback on Human Rights: Why Legal Equality Still Matters
March 7, 2025
Thirty years after the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, while there has been some progress toward...
Beijing+30: Governments Must Deliver on Their Legal Equality Commitments
March 4, 2025
Three decades after the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, progress on legal equality remains dange...
The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action at 30: Five Things You Should Know
March 3, 2025
Thirty years ago, Equality Now was there when the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action became a historic milestone for...
Where you’ll find Equality Now at CSW69
February 28, 2025
The sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York takes p...
Three Reasons Why Iraq’s Recent Legal Amendments Endanger Children’s Rights
February 26, 2025
Recent amendments to 1959 Iraq’s Personal Status Law have sparked widespread concern, particularly for their impact on chil...
FGM/C in California: Past, Present & Future – Launching the California Coalition to End FGM/C
February 26, 2025
On International Day of the Girl Child 2024, Equality Now, Sahiyo, the US End FGM/C Network, and the FGM Taskforce of Greater...
5 Things You Need to Know About Ending FGM/C by 2030
February 25, 2025
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a human rights violation affecting millions of women and girls worldwide. In 202...
From Forums to Action: End FGM/C and other harmful practices against women and girls in South Asia
February 19, 2025
Reinforced actions on ending FGM/C in Asia For the past few years, Equality Now, along with partners from The Asia Network to...
Equality Now stands in solidarity with Georgian women’s quest for human rights and calls upon authorities to stop abuses
February 13, 2025
Dozens of Georgian women protesters are testifying about the verbal or physical assault by Georgian police. Georgia’s f...