Sexual Violence in Nepal: Legal and Other Barriers to Justice for Survivors
April 20, 2021
Protection gaps in rape laws and barriers to accessing justice continue to lead to effective denial of justice for survivors ...
Tajikistan UPR Submission 2021
March 30, 2021
During the previous UPR cycle, Tajikistan received 29 recommendations to strengthen and improve measures regarding women’s ...
Reporting on Female Genital Mutilation: A toolkit for journalists and editors – Kenya Edition
March 26, 2021
This toolkit is for media professionals in Kenya and provides guidelines on how to report on female genital mutilat...
Submission on the EU initiative on gender-based violence and domestic violence
February 22, 2021
Equality Now welcomes the European Union (EU) initiative to provide uniform standards for preventing gender-based violence, p...
Joint Submission to the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking on the principle of non-punishment
February 22, 2021
This submission in response to the Call for Submission issued by the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, especially...
Bhutan Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 80th Session 2021
February 5, 2021
This submission details our concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence and procedures an...
United Arab Emirates – Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 80th Session 2021
February 5, 2021
This submission details our concerns with prevailing gender discrimination against Emirati women, who are denied th...
Russia CAT Submission 2021
February 5, 2021
Our joint submission details our concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence and procedur...
Nepal – Submission to the Human Rights Committee (CCPR) 131st Session March 2021
January 11, 2021
This submission, ahead of the 131st session of the Human Rights Committee, details our concern about sexual violence laws and...
Maldives – Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 78th Session 2020
January 8, 2021
This joint submission details our concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence a...
Litigating the Maputo Protocol: A Compendium of Strategies and Approaches for Defending the Rights of Women in Africa
December 17, 2020
Litigating the Maputo Protocol: A Compendium of Strategies and Approaches for Defending the Rights of Women and Girls in Afri...
Submission to the Scottish Government’s Equally Safe Consultation 2020
December 14, 2020
Submission to “Equally Safe: A consultation on challenging men’s demand for prostitution, working to reduce the ...