Skip to main content

Resources

Search our full library

Explore in-depth resources on women’s rights issues, including sexual violence, sexual exploitation, harmful practices, and legal discrimination from our expert network of lawyers and activists.

Submissions

Georgia – Submission to UN Universal Periodic Review 37th Session November 2020

July 9, 2020

This submission outlines the challenges in the criminal justice system and the legislation of Georgia in addressing sexu...

Submissions

Lebanon – Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review 37th Session November 2020

July 9, 2020

The submission details our concerns regarding Lebanon’s failure to uphold women’s right to equality under the n...

Submissions

Russia – Equality Now joint submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 78th Session 2020

June 22, 2020

This submission details our concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence and procedur...

Submissions

Uzbekistan – joint submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 78th Session 2020

June 22, 2020

This submission details our concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence and pro...

Submissions

Kyrgyzstan – joint submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women 76th Session June 2020

June 8, 2020

This submission covers concerns in regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence and procedures and pract...

Submissions

Russia – joint submission to the Human Rights Committee (CCPR) 129th Session June 2019

June 2, 2020

The submission deals with our concerns about sexual violence laws and procedures in the Russian Federation that den...

Submissions

Armenia – joint submission to the Human Rights Committee (CCPR) – 129th Session June 2020

June 1, 2020

The submission deals with our concerns about sexual violence laws and procedures in Armenia that deny justice to su...

Publications

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...

Submissions

Georgia – submission to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) – 13th pre-sessional working group March 2020

February 18, 2020

Around the world, women and girls with disabilities are particularly vulnerable to various forms of gender-based violenc...

Court Documents

Third-Party Intervention in Kurt v. Austria (ECtHR)

February 7, 2020

Equality Now and the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre have been granted leave to intervene in Kurt v. Aus...

Court Documents

Equality Now, the Equal Rights Trust, and the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre jointly intervene in TV v Russia (ECtHR)

January 29, 2020

Equality Now, the Equal Rights Trust, and the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre submitted a join...

Fact Sheets