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Equality Now response to the UK Government Online Harms White Paper 2019

July 1, 2019

The following was submitted to the UK Government in response to the consultation on the Online Harms White Paper publish...

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Ending violence against women and girls to support the achievement of the SDGs – Equality Now remarks to Council of Europe 2019

June 21, 2019

The following comments were given by Equality Now’s Jacqui Hunt as part of the conference on Women’s R...

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The digital environment and child rights – Equality Now Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child 2019

June 2, 2019

This submission was made in response to the Call for Submissions by the Committee on the Rights of the Child for the General ...

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UN OHCHR Child Rights and the SDGs Submission 2019

June 2, 2019

This was submitted in response to the Call for Input by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on child ri...

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United States – Joint submission to the Human Rights Committee (CCPR) 125th Session March 2019

June 2, 2019

The submission focuses on the need for equality of women to be explicitly enshrined in the U.S. Constitution; child marr...

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India – Submission to the Human Rights Committee (CCPR) 126th session July 2019

May 30, 2019

The submission focuses on the discrimination and violence faced by women and girls in India, particularly around Fe...

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Mistreatment and violence against women during reproductive care – Equality Now joint submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, Its Causes and Consequences, 2019

May 20, 2019

Equality Now, CLADEM and ANDHES submitted the following was submitted to the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women ...

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US House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Testimony 2019

May 17, 2019

This testimony was submitted to the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties&n...

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Pennsylvania House Testimony in Support of HB360: Ending Child Marriage

May 9, 2019

Equality Now’s May 2019 testimony to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in support of a bill to end child marria...

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United Kingdom – joint submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women 72nd Session February 2019

April 15, 2019

The joint submission focuses on the issue of trafficking and exploitation of the prostitution of women and girls as a fo...

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Bolivia – Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review 2019

April 11, 2019

The submission details our concerns regarding Bolivia’s failure to protect adolescent girls from sexual violence and provid...

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Iraq – Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review 2019

April 11, 2019

The submission deals with our concern in regard to the need for the repeal of Article 398 of the Iraqi’s Penal Code No. 111...