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At Equality Now, we believe in creating a just world for women and girls. Since 1992, our international network of lawyers, activists and supporters have tackled the most difficult issues, challenged ingrained cultural assumptions and called out inequality wherever we see it.
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See more donation options Donate in the UKNone of us can afford to sit back and wait for equality to arrive – we need to act now.
With the power of your support, we can challenge injustice; we can stand against sexual violence; we can protect and advance hard-won rights, and we can amplify the voices of survivors – so every girl can enjoy the safety, choice, and respect she deserves.
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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.
Bolivia – Submission to the Human Rights Committee – 134th Session February – March 2022
This submission expresses our concerns about sexual violence laws and procedures in Bolivia that deny justice to survivors and constitute a violation of …
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Lebanon – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Submission – 81st Session, 2022
The legal provisions and practices detailed in this submission highlight the failure of the State to comply with its duty to provide equal protection …
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Uzbekistan – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Submission – 81st Session, 2022
This submission details concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence and procedures and practices …
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Latest News and Insights
Noura Hussein freed from prison
In 2018 you supported a campaign that helped Noura Hussein, a young Sudanese woman escape a death sentence. Noura was forcibly married off against her will at 17. The man she was married to, raped her with the aid of three male relatives. When he attempted …
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Welcome statement from Sierra Leone’s Speaker of Parliament on outlawing FGM
Following yet another tragic death in Sierra Leone due to female genital mutilation (FGM), 130 women’s rights organizations from 34 countries around the world came together to co-sign an open …
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Invest in the Multi-Sectoral Approach to end FGM
As Zero Tolerance Day for Female Genital Mutilation approaches, we look at why anti-FGM laws are still needed, and how a multi-sectoral approach can …
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Constitutional Equality is Non-Negotiable
Today, our Legal Advisor Jorie Dugan spoke in front of the White House on the urgent need to incorporate the Equal Rights Amendment into the US Constitution once and for all. Read her remarks in full below: The United States likes to think of …
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