Eliminating Caste-Based Sexual Violence in India – Recommendations for the prevention of sexual violence against Dalit women and girls
August 31, 2021
These recommendations have been collated by the National Council of Women Leaders (NCWL) with support from the ...
Sexual Violence in South Asia: 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 ...
Courage: Survivors of child marriage in Georgia share their stories
December 7, 2020
This publication tells the stories of seven women, victims of violence, who were forced to marry as children. Some were able ...
UK Women and Girls Manifesto 2019
December 1, 2020
The upcoming UK General Election offers an opportunity for all political parties to explicitly support equality for women. Wo...
Justice Denied: Sexual Violence & Intersectional Discrimination – Barriers to Accessing Justice for Dalit Women and Girls in Haryana, India
November 24, 2020
Dalits – officially designated as Scheduled Castes by India’s Constitution – are at the bottom of caste and cla...
Honor over Justice: How Kuwait’s Penal Code is failing to protect the human rights of women & girls
November 19, 2020
This document, produced in partnership with Abolish Article 153, is an analysis of the domestic provisions with reg...
SOAWR Strategic Plan 2020-2024
November 9, 2020
For more than a decade and a half, the Solidarity for African Women’s Rights (SOAWR) Coalition has remained ...
Submission to the Republic of Ireland’s Independent Review of the Operation of Part 4 of The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act, 2017
September 18, 2020
Submission to the public consultation on the Republic of Ireland’s Independent Review of the Operation of Part 4 of th...
Rape as a grave and systematic human rights violation and gender-based violence against women
August 12, 2020
On 27 May 2020, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences (UN SR VAW), Ms. Dubravka Š...
Combating trafficking for sexual exploitation amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
July 30, 2020
To mark World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2020, Equality Now released Combating trafficking for sexual exploitati...
Free Saudi Activists Coalition: Advocacy Report
May 15, 2020
The 15th of May 2020 marks two years since the beginning of a campaign of arrests of Saudi Women’s Human Rights Defenders. ...
Impact of COVID-19 on violence against women and girls in Eurasia
May 14, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has shown an urgent need for Governments in Eurasia to overcome violence and discrimination against women...