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...
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...
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...
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...
Bahrain – Equality Now submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 80th Session January 2019
February 10, 2019
The submission expresses our concern about human rights violations faced by children in Bahrain, particularly by the Bahraini...
Sudan – Equality Now submission to the Human Rights Committee (CCPR) 124th Session October 2018
September 7, 2018
The submission respectfully urges the Committee to recommend to Sudan to comprehensively amend Article 149 of its 1991 Crimin...
Litigation and Advocacy Tool to End Harmful Practices
January 7, 2016
Created by Equality Now, the Centre for Human Rights University of Pretoria and the Solidarity for African Women’s Righ...
Learning From Cases of Girls’ Rights
November 7, 2015
Representing the knowledge gained from cases undertaken as part of Equality Now’s Adolescent Girls’ Legal Defense Fund (A...
Protecting the Girl Child: Using the Law to End Child, Early and Forced Marriage and Related Human Rights Violations
January 7, 2014
Building on the body of Equality Now’s work for the protection of girls and women’s rights, this report illustrates the i...