South African Women Need Protection, Not Warnings

Mysterious Killings Demand Justice and Immediate Action

Cameroon Grapples with Gender-Based Violence, Increased Femicides

The government has many plans--and few results--on gender-based violence

Sweden: Deportation Decisions Ignore Women’s Rights Risks

Young Women Deported to Face Gender-Based Harm; Families Split

Cameroon: Failed Promise to Reduce Gender-Based Violence

Discriminatory Laws, Underinvestment in Public Services Enable Abuse

Human Rights Watch Submission to CEDAW - General Recommendation No. 41

CEDAW General Recommendation No. 41 on Dismantling Gender Stereotypes and the Unequal Power Relations that Sustain them

Advancing Gender Justice in the Crimes Against Humanity Convention: A Declaration

AU Should Strengthen its Framework to Curb Violence Against Women

Immigrant Women in ICE Detention Deserve Protection

As Women’s Rights Are Dismantled, So is Democracy

The Absence of No is Not Yes: Italy’s Flawed Sexual Violence Bill

Backward Step on Consent Issue Threatens Women’s Rights

Standing Firm on Women’s Right to Live Free of Violence

UN Women’s Rights Body Asserts Existing International Law Amid Backlash

Progress on Addressing Violence against Women in Africa

The African Union Commission Should Publish Final Version of Adopted Treaty

Interview with a Midwife: In Romania, Abortion Care Access is Slipping Away

“Anytime a woman comes for health services there are huge barriers.”

Guatemala: Failed Response to Sexual Violence Against Girls

Inadequate Health Care, Education, Social Security, Justice for Young Survivors