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Georgia- Information on Georgia for consideration by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women at its 84th Session January 2023

June 22, 2023

This joint submission highlights the failure of Georgia to comply with its duty to provide equal protection under the law to ...

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Uzbekistan – Submission to the UN universal periodic review 44th session of the UPR working group of the human rights council April 2023

June 22, 2023

Our joint submission outlines the challenges in the implementation of international norms and standards and the legislation o...

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Russia – Submission To the UN Universal Periodic Review 44th Session of the UPR Working Group of the Human Rights Council April 2023

June 12, 2023

Our joint submission outlines the challenges in the implementation of international norms and standards and the national legi...

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Submission to the Special Rapporteur on Slavery (HCR) 78th session 2023

April 27, 2023

Equality Now respectfully submits this brief to the Office of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, includ...

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Testimony for the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Hearing on the ERA on 28 February 2023

February 27, 2023

Our Global Executive Director, S. Mona Sinha, submitted the below written testimony for the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judi...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Palestine – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women – 85th Session 2022

October 4, 2022

Equality Now and YWCA Palestine present the following submission in advance of the 85th Pre-Sessional Working Group of the Co...

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Singapore – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women – 85th Session 2022

September 30, 2022

The issues and practices detailed in this submission highlight the State’s failure to fulfill its duty to protect women...