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International · Gaza6th August 2025
Statement on UN Special Rapporteur’s Report on Gender-Based Violence in Conflict
By Sarah Lane
3 min read
End sexual violence Global
Equality Now acknowledges the recent report by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls, Reem Alsalem, which documents alarming and escalating forms of sex-based violence in conflict zones around the world, including in Gaza, Israel, Sudan, and Ukraine. The rep…See the Story
Statement on UN Special Rapporteur's Report on Gender-Based Violence in Conflict
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Claudia Sheinbaum · Mexico City6th August 2025
Eradicating Violence and Discrimination to Achieve a Care Society: Equality Now at the XVI Regional Conference on Women
14 min read
End sexual violence Latin America and the Caribbean
Leer en español In the second week of August 2025, government representatives, feminist leaders, UN agencies, and civil society organisations will gather in Mexico City for the XVI Regional Conference on Women (CRM), organised by ECLAC and UN Wo…See the Story
Eradicating Violence and Discrimination to Achieve a Care Society: Equality Now at the XVI Regional Conference on Women

Bogotá, Colombia · Bogotá5th August 2025
Still waiting for justice: What Brisa De Angulo’s case reveals about institutional failures
By Bárbara Jiménez Santiago
5 min read
End sexual violence Latin America and the Caribbean
Bogotá, Colombia, August 2, 2025: Brisa De Angulo waited nearly two decades for a court to acknowledge the sexual violence she experienced as a teenager. Yet she continues to face obstacles in her pursuit of justice. In 2023, the Inter-American …Read Article