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March 24, 2021 News Release

Turkey: Erdoğan’s Onslaught on Rights and Democracy

Targets Women, Kurds, LGBT People, Democratic Safeguards

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks during a news conference in Ankara, Turkey, March 18, 2020
March 24, 2021 Dispatches

Women in US Need More Options than the Media to Combat Harassment

Allegations Against NY Governor Cuomo Highlight Need for Real Protections

Lindsey Boylan, a former state economic development adviser for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, speaks in front of microphones and a crowd of people holding signs at a rally in New York City, March 20, 2021. 
March 22, 2021 News Release

Afghanistan: Women’s Full Participation Needed in Talks

Near Exclusion at Moscow Summit Highlights Threat to Rights

Former President Hamid Karzai, left, and Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, second right, attend an international peace conference in Moscow, Russia, March 18, 2021.
March 19, 2021 Background Briefing

Human Rights Watch Submission to the House of the Lords

Briefing on the Need for Urgent Amendments to the Domestic Abuse Bill November 2, 2020

March 19, 2021 Amicus Briefing

Amicus Curiae on the Right to Freedom from Gender-Based Harassment and Violence

March 18, 2021 News Release

Indonesia: Dress Codes Discriminate Against Women, Girls

Schoolgirls, Female Civil Servants Suffer Under Abusive Regulations

Schoolgirls sit at desks in a classroom
March 13, 2021 Commentary

LRA’s Ongwen: A critical first ICC conviction

Dominic Ongwen at his confirmation of charges hearing in ICC courtroom I on 21 January 2016 © ICC-CPI.
March 12, 2021 News Release

Turkey: End Probe of Women Over Shouted Slogans

Arrests of Activists and Anti-LGBT Stance Mars Women’s Day Celebrations

Women and the LGBTQI community celebrate the upcoming International Women's Day in Istanbul, Turkey on March 6, 2021.
March 12, 2021 News Release

Condemnation of Egypt’s Abuses at UN Rights Body

Overdue Action is a Step Forward

Egyptian security forces cordon off roads during curfew hours in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, March 29, 2020
March 11, 2021 News Release

Illinois: Repeal Forced Parental Notice of Abortion

Law Violates Young People’s Human Rights, Can Delay Their Care

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March 10, 2021 Dispatches

Kazakhstan’s ‘First’ Women’s March

Activists Demand Equality, Better Protection

International Women’s Day march in Almaty, Kazakhstan, March 8, 2021. 
March 8, 2021 Dispatches

‘No Time to Mourn’ Narratives of Gender Inequality in South Sudan

Women Demand to Be Heard and Enjoy Full Rights

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March 8, 2021 Interview

International Women’s Day Interview: Covid, Women, and Building Back Better

Garment factory workers wear face masks as they walk out at the end of their work shift March 20, 2020, near Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
March 8, 2021 Commentary

Russia’s Deadly Negligence of Domestic Violence

In February 2017, parliament decriminalized first instances of battery among family members.
March 8, 2021 Commentary

France Should Act at Home to Lead on Gender Equality Globally

Demonstrators attend a rally against gender-based violence in Marseille, France, November 24, 2018. The banners read "You are not alone" and "harassed at work."

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