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May 17, 2023 Report

Egypt: Women Abused Over Alleged ISIS Ties

Torture, Incommunicado Detention, Flawed Due Process

A photo published by a pro-army militia Facebook page, Uswod Al-karama, (which was later deleted) showing a group of women and children, whom the group described as the wives and children of men of the Islamic State affiliate, being arrested by the Egyptian army near al-Moqat’a area south of Sheikh Zuwayed in North Sinai, Egypt.
May 8, 2023 Commentary

It’s Time to Combine the Fights for Climate Change and Reproductive Justice

 Pregnant woman touching her belly. 
May 8, 2023 News Release

Sierra Leone: Center Girls’ Voices in Education Reforms

New Law Should Require Greater Inclusion of Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers

A student poses for a portrait in the classroom of her school in Koidu, Kono district, Sierra Leone, on November 24, 2020. 
April 27, 2023 Report

Tanzania: Maasai Forcibly Displaced for Game Reserve

Provide Redress; Adopt New Conservation Model After Consultations

Tanzanian Maasai women evicted from their land in Loliondo sit outside a Maasai manyatta, a traditional house made with branches, mud, and cow-dung, in a village in Narok, Kenya, June 23, 2022.
April 26, 2023 Statement

Jordan: Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

93rd Session

April 20, 2023 Dispatches

France Ratifies Treaty to End Violence and Harassment at Work

The Government Should Now Adopt Reforms that Make Work a Safe Place for All

Protestors marching to demand the end of femicide and violence against women in Paris, France, November 23, 2019. 
April 20, 2023 Dispatches

Marriage Equality Could Bring Women Autonomy and Safety

New Report Addresses Family Violence Against Queer, Trans Women

"Women & Trans-persons’ march for Peace & Diversity" in Kolkata, India.
April 18, 2023 Statement

Human Rights Crisis: Abortion in the United States After Dobbs

Briefing paper - Human Rights Crisis: Abortion in the United States After Dobbs
April 14, 2023 Dispatches

Florida Passes Extreme 6-Week Abortion Ban

Harmful Law Will Not Take Effect Right Away

People are protesting during The Bans Off Our Bodies pro-choice rally at the US Federal Court House on July 13, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
April 10, 2023 Dispatches

In Conflicting Decisions, Two US Judges Rule on Access to Safe Abortion Drug

Texas Judge Moves to Suspend Approval of Mifepristone Nationwide

Boxes of mifepristone, the first pill given in a medical abortion.
April 6, 2023 Dispatches

Ukraine’s New Health Rules Spotlight Barriers to Emergency Contraception

Authorities Should Eliminate Prescription Requirement for “Morning-After” Pill

A customer walks out of a drugstore lit by a portable generator during a blackout in the Western Ukrainian city of Lviv following massive Russian airstrikes on January 14, 2023. 
March 31, 2023 News Release

Sex Testing Rules Harm Women Athletes

Regulations Used for Surveillance Based on Stereotypes, Not Science

Person holding image of athletes in a race.
March 29, 2023 News Release

WNBA Stars Condemn Sex Abuse of Mali Players

Nearly 2 Years On, International Basketball Association Has Yet to Take Action

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March 27, 2023 Statement

HB7/SB 300 Threatens Health, Rights, Privacy, and Dignity

March 24, 2023 Dispatches

One Year On, the Taliban Still Attacking Girls’ Right to Education

‘Would World Leaders Bear It If Their Daughters Were Banned from School?’

A classroom that previously was used for girls sits empty in Kabul

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