A free press is key to holding governments accountable for protecting and promoting #WomensRights . This #WorldPressFreedomDay explore our toolkits for journalists ⬇️
'Effective Reporting on #FGM ': equalitynow.org/write-for-righ…
'Reporting on the #ERA ' equalitynow.org/resource/resou…

1/5 Alongside Equality Now & Shamsa Araweelo, Orchid Project spoke to The New Arab about the proposed bill in The Gambia which aims to lift the ban on FGM/C. ow.ly/1vPs50RvyGQ

Looking forward to this great event next week - register today: bit.ly/UNCSOConference #UNCSC2024

This #LawDay2024 , we call for an #ERA at federal and state levels to provide protections for sexual reproductive health. No one should live in fear of being deprived of their #HumanRights
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As we wait for the #Arizona Senate to vote on overturning the recent reinstatement of the severely restrictive 1864 #abortion law, we can't help but hear the urgent call for federal & state #ERANow to establish protections for us all.
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Working together to end #FGM in #Colombia : In collaboration with local allies and indigenous communities, we're engaging in comprehensive dialogues with key stakeholders aimed at understanding and exploring ways to eradicate this harmful practice. According to the Attorney…

We are disappointed that the Molineux doctrine was not followed in this case. We stand with survivors everywhere and encourage law enforcement to ensure they are serving justice by enabling victims of sexual violence to come forward without prejudice and without re-victimization.…

Full legal equality for women could add up to $28 trillion of wealth to the global economy each year. Ahead of #CPD57 join us in unlocking women’s potential by investing in #LegalEquality . Read our brief on sex discrimination in #EconomicStatus laws: equalitynow.org/resource/words…

Join us and partner organizations in launching the Article 59(1) Campaign, advocating for a progressive interpretation of Article 59(1) of the African Charter by African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights.

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#Article59_1Campaign #AfricanCharter

El gobierno de ultraderecha en #Argentina está amenazando los derechos de las mujeres. La retórica antifeminista del presidente Milei perpetúa una cultura machista y estereotipos de género, reforzando un clima hostil y poniendo en peligro el derecho fundamental de las mujeres a…

Amanda Manyame The #metaverse like other technologies has become a site of new forms of #SexualViolence , with female-presenting avatars far more likely to experience multiple forms of #abuse . Amanda Manyame

Vulnera - The Observatory Equality Now To address #SexualViolence the #metaverse , we should consider sexual offence laws regulating VAW offline and the applicability of cybercrimes laws targeting the digital dimension of VAW - Carlotta Rigotti Vulnera - The Observatory Equality Now

Being sexually violated in the #metaverse or anywhere else online esp for #women is just as traumatizing as being sexually violated in the physical world. - Amanda Manyame Equality Now

Vulnera - The Observatory Universiteit Leiden Gianclaudio Malgieri Equality Now The #metaverse is intersectional - it affects victims - in different ways, depending on their specific characteristics.
The main target is women - the metaverse is deep-rooted in gender stereotypes and violence against women.- Carlotta Rigotti Vulnera - The Observatory Equality Now

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#Argentina 's right-wing government under the new leadership of President Javier Milei poses a serious threat to women's rights. Milei's anti-feminist rhetoric is undermining progress in combating gender-based violence, and his regressive policies risk reversing a decade of…

In exciting news, we're honoured to be named a #PeabodyNominee ! The prestigious Peabody Awards represents #StoriesThatMatter and we're thrilled to be recognized amongst the very best in storytelling.bit.ly/PeabodyNominees #PeabodyAwards

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