Gender Equality

Afghanistan

December 3, 2024
Dispatches
Afghanistan’s Taliban Ban Medical Training for Women

Sahar Fetrat

Researcher, Women's Rights Division
Asia

November 19, 2024
Commentary
The Overlooked Crisis of Domestic Violence in the Workforce

Negar Mohtashami Khojasteh

Research Assistant, Women’s Rights Division

Published in: Inter Press Service New Agency
Iran

October 14, 2024
News Release
Iran: New Hijab Law Adds Restrictions and Punishments

Videos

Reports

July 18, 2023 News Release

Middle East and North Africa: End Curbs on Women’s Mobility

Male Guardianship Rules Hamper Travel, Other Movement
March 8, 2023 Report

Saudi Arabia: Law Enshrines Male Guardianship

Personal Status Law Discriminates Against Women in Marriage, Divorce, Custody
July 21, 2022 Report

Indonesian Women Speak Out on Dress Codes

Schoolgirls, Female Civil Servants Suffer Under Mandatory Hijab Regulations
May 12, 2022 Report

“I Became Scared, This Was Their Goal”

Efforts to Ban Gender and Sexuality Education in Brazil

News

August 26, 2024 Commentary

It’s Not a Dystopian Novel — It’s Afghanistan Today
August 14, 2024 Commentary

Community Consultations Must Also Include Women — Not Just Men
July 31, 2024 Commentary

Femicide and Reproductive Violence Harm African Women, Girls
May 20, 2024 Statement

Groups call for action to address South Korea’s unmet commitment to abortion rights
February 6, 2024 Commentary

The Taliban and the Global Backlash Against Women’s Rights
September 20, 2023 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in Advance of Adoption of List of Issues on Israel

88 (PSWG) Pre-Sessional Working Group
July 26, 2023 News Release

Afghanistan: UN Assessment Should Prioritize Rights

World’s Worst Situation for Women; Hold Taliban, Other Abusers to Account
July 26, 2023 Statement

Submission to Mr. Feridun Sinirlioğlu, Special Coordinator, Independent Assessment Mandated by Security Council Resolution 2679 (2023)
July 18, 2023 News Release

Middle East and North Africa: End Curbs on Women’s Mobility

Male Guardianship Rules Hamper Travel, Other Movement
July 6, 2023 News Release

Kurdistan Region of Iraq: LGBT Rights Group Shuttered

Rainbow-Colored Logo Cited as Evidence