Ben Stiller’s Daughter Ella Gives Him a Lesson on Women’s EqualityBen Stiller and daughter Ella champion women’s rights and the Equal Rights Amendment at Equality Now’s annual ‘Make Equality Reality’ gala.Oct 19, 2024Oct 19, 2024
Gender pay gap in the U.S. widens for the first time in 20 yearsWomen’s lost earnings due to pay inequality amounted to $1.7 trillion in 2023. How will the next administration address this stark gender…Sep 30, 2024Sep 30, 2024
The Unfulfilled Promise of Equal Rights for Women and Girls in the U.S.While the United States celebrates Independence Day, many Americans remain unaware that the human rights of women and girls are not…Jul 4, 2024Jul 4, 2024
Argentina under Milei: the first 120 days marked by wide-ranging attacks on women’s rightsBy Sofia Quiroga, Strategic Partnerships and Advocacy Officer for Latin America and the Caribbean, and Program Officer in Argentina…Jun 19, 2024Jun 19, 2024
Kazakhstan ex-minister found guilty of wife’s murder, case prompts reckoning on domestic violenceIn 2017, Kazakhstan decriminalized beatings and other acts causing “minor” physical harm, with the punishment reduced to an arrest, fine…May 13, 2024May 13, 2024
Sexual violence in the metaverse has a real-world impact on victimsFemale-presenting avatars are far more likely to experience sexual violence, and victims’ responses mirror reactions to sexual offences in…May 7, 2024May 7, 2024
Why women’s rights are vulnerable in AmericaThe US government often takes a strong and vocal position on international human rights violations in other countries. But when it comes to…Mar 8, 2024Mar 8, 2024
Pandemic of deepfake image-based sexual abuse needs urgent responseThe production of deepfake image-based sexual abuse is proliferating at an exponential rate globally.Mar 1, 2024Mar 1, 2024
Lack of legal protections on doxing is putting women at greater risk of online stalking &…The absence of national and international laws specifically addressing doxing poses a significant threat globally to the safety and…Mar 1, 2024Mar 1, 2024
Illegal to marry below 18 — Zambia passes the landmark Marriage (Amendment) Act, 2023In a momentous stride towards safeguarding children’s rights, Zambia’s parliament passed the Marriage (Amendment) Act of 2023 on December…Jan 31, 2024Jan 31, 2024