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Uzbekistan – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Submission – 81st Session, 2022

January 13, 2022

This submission details concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence and procedures and pr...

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Amplifying Survivor Voices: Interviews with survivors of gender-based violence in Kenya

December 2, 2021

Over the past twenty-nine years of Equality Now’s quest to realize a just world for women and girls, it has been critical f...

Publications

A Culture of Shame: Sexual Violence and Access to Justice in Uzbekistan

November 23, 2021

Around the world, rape and sexual abuse are everyday violent occurrences. Rape is always an act of violence and an expression...

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Joint submissions to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) 69th Session 2021

November 17, 2021

Equality Now submitted the following statements to the 69th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and People...

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Ending Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Women and Girls: A Call for International Standards

November 15, 2021

Online sexual exploitation and abuse are growing at an alarming pace globally. Women and girls are particularly vulnerable as...

Fact Sheets

Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Nigeria

November 15, 2021

As one of Africa’s leaders on internet uptake with more than half of Nigeria’s population subscribing to the internet, Ni...

Fact Sheets

Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Kenya

November 15, 2021

As one of Africa’s leaders on internet uptake, recording the highest internet penetration rate in Africa in 2020, Kenya’s...

Fact Sheets

Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in the United Kingdom

November 15, 2021

The United Kingdom (UK) is a key player in the fight against online child sexual exploitation and abuse. Their Tackling Child...

Fact Sheets

Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in the United States

November 15, 2021

The United States (US) is a key player in the fight against online sexual exploitation and abuse (OSEA). The role of the US i...

Fact Sheets

Online Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in India

November 15, 2021

India is a growing technology hub. In 2019, it became the second most connected country in the world, with over 560 million i...

Submissions

NGO Shadow Report on the Implementation of The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence in Georgia – Sexual Violence

October 31, 2021

This shadow report outlines the challenges in the criminal justice system and the legislation of Georgia in addressing sexual...

Submissions

Submission to the UK Law Commission on Intimate Image Abuse Consultation

October 18, 2021

This submission was made in response to the UK Law Commission Consultation on Intimate Image Abuse.  We applaud the...