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6 paź 2021 · With COVID-19 slowing progress on women's rights, the time to act is now. Looking ahead. As it stands today, only one indicator under the global goal for gender equality (SDG5) is ‘close to target’: proportion of seats held by women in local government.
- Media Advisory
Halfway through the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,...
- Facts and Figures
Women’s equal participation and leadership in political and...
- CSW67
The Commission on the Status of Women adopted agreed...
- Media Advisory
4 sty 2023 · The fight for women’s rights in functioning democracies connects with the women fighting repression in autocracies and provides them with strength and support.
Gender-based discrimination is prohibited under almost every human rights treaty. Despite much progress made in securing women’s rights globally, millions of women and girls continue to experience discrimination and violence, being denied of their equality, dignity and autonomy, and even a life.
18 lis 2022 · Women, girls and people with diverse gender identities continue to face barriers to the freedom of opinion and expression. Female politicians, journalists, human rights defenders and activists are particularly targeted. Governments and social media platforms must do more to end gender-based harassment and violence both online and offline.
Learn about the history of women's rights movements, the human rights violations that women face, and the international law that protects them. Explore Amnesty's campaigns for women's suffrage, sexual and reproductive rights, and more.
7 wrz 2023 · There are only seven years left for the world to fulfil the promises made to girls and women in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and a new report highlights the biggest challenges remaining for global gender equality.
29 mar 2021 · Achieving equal rights for women is “the unfinished human rights struggle of this century”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in remarks to the Generation Equality Forum which began...
