Regional Mapping and Assessment on the Enforcement of Laws on Ending Violence against Women and Girls
March 23, 2023
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is prevalent in Africa, occurring in both public and private spheres during peacetime...
Kazakhstan-Submission To The Human Rights Committee (HRC) 137th Session Dec 2022
January 24, 2023
Our joint submission details our concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence and procedur...
Sexual Violence Laws In Eurasia: Towards a consent-based definition
January 23, 2023
This report examines legal provisions relating to sexual violence in five Eurasian countries – Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyr...
Words and Deeds: Sex Discrimination in Violence Laws
November 23, 2022
The 4th UN Conference on Women in 1995 was the birth of The Beijing Platform for Action, the most progressive blueprint ever ...
Russia – Submission To The Committee on the Rights of the Child (OHCHR) 94th Session October 2022
November 2, 2022
Our joint submission details concerns with regard to laws related to sexual violence and procedures and practices which effec...
Kyrgyzstan – Submission To The Committee on The Rights of the Child (OHCHR) 94th Session Nov 2022
November 2, 2022
Our joint submission detail concerns with regard to laws related to sexual violence and procedures and practices which effect...
Ukraine-Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women- 83rd Session 2022
October 4, 2022
We present the following submission in advance of the 83rd Session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination agai...
Kyrgyzstan – Submission To The Human Rights Committee (CCPR) 136th Session October 2022
September 8, 2022
Our joint submission details our concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence, as well as ...
I need the ERA because… one in three women experience violence in her lifetime – Gender Based Violence
August 26, 2022
Data shows that marginalized communities, such as indigenous women, Black women, and young women will be disproportionately a...
South Sudan – CRC Joint Submission 2022
August 22, 2022
This submission details concerns with regard to laws related to children’s rights and specifically,as aligned to the Co...
Zambia – UPR Joint Submission 2022
July 14, 2022
This submission outlines the challenges in the implementation of international norms and standards and the legislation of Zam...
Sri Lanka – UPR Joint Submission 2022
July 13, 2022
During the previous UPR cycle, Sri Lanka received 39 recommendations to strengthen and improve measures regarding women’s r...