Publications
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Cyprus - Universal Periodic Review - Gender-based Violence Against Women - October 2023
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
United States - Human Rights Committee - Gender-Based Violence Against Women - September 2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Trinidad and Tobago-Universal Periodic Review-CCPR-September 2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
The United States of America-Universal Periodic Review-CCPR-September 2023
Monday, September 11, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Monday, September 11, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Monday, September 11, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Monday, September 11, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Lao People’s Democratic Republic-Universal Periodic Review-CEDAW-September 2023
Monday, September 11, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Monday, September 11, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Monday, August 7, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Monday, August 7, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, May 29, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Colombia - Human Rights Committee - Gender-Based Violence and Access to Justice - May 2023
Monday, May 29, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Cyprus - Human Rights Committee - Gender-Based Violence - May 2023

Friday, May 12, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission

Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Cameroon - Universal Periodic Review - Gender-Based Violence

Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Colombia - Universal Periodic Review - Violence Against Women

Monday, January 30, 2023
Intl Mechanism Submission
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission
Montenegro - Universal Periodic Review - Women's Rights - October 2022

Monday, September 12, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission
Nicaragua - Human Rights Committee - Gender-based Violence & LGBTIQ+ Rights - September 2022

Monday, September 12, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, September 12, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, August 29, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, August 8, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Friday, July 15, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, May 16, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, May 16, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, May 16, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Thursday, March 31, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission
Morocco - Universal Periodic Review - Gender-Based Violence - March 2022

Thursday, March 31, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission
Tunisia - Universal Periodic Review - Gender-Based Violence - March 2022

Thursday, March 31, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission
Poland - Universal Periodic Review - Gender-Based Violence and Migrant Rights - March 2022

Monday, January 31, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission
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Monday, January 31, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, January 24, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, January 24, 2022
Intl Mechanism Submission
Poland - Committee Against Torture - Women's and Migrant's Rights - January 2022

Monday, July 26, 2021
Intl Mechanism Submission
Mauritania - Human Rights Committee (Follow-up) - Women's Rights - July 2021

Monday, June 7, 2021
Intl Mechanism Submission
Honduras - CEDAW (List of Issues) - Violence Against Women - July 2021

Monday, April 19, 2021
Report

Monday, February 1, 2021
Intl Mechanism Submission
Italy - Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (LOIPR) - February 2021

Monday, January 4, 2021
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, August 17, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Ethiopia - Human Rights Committee (List of Issues) - Civil and Political Rights - August 2020

Monday, June 22, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Bulgaria - Committee Against Torture - Domestic Violence - June 2020

Monday, June 22, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Cameroon - Committee Against Torture - LGBTIQ+ Rights (LOI) - June 2020

Monday, June 22, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Nicaragua - Committee Against Torture - Domestic Violence - June 2020

Monday, June 15, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Indonesia - Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women - Death Penalty - June 2020

Monday, June 15, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Russian Federation - CEDAW (LOI) - Domestic Violence - June 2020

Monday, June 15, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Russian Federation - CEDAW (LOI) - LGBTIQ+ Rights - June 2020

Monday, June 1, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Armenia - Human Rights Committee - Domestic Violence (List of Issues) - June 2020

Monday, June 1, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Russian Federation - Human Rights Committee (List of Issues) - Domestic Violence - June 2020

Monday, February 3, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, February 3, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission

Sunday, February 2, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Tunisia - Human Rights Committee - Violence Against Women - February 2020

Monday, January 13, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, January 13, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Kenya - Human Rights Committee - LGBTIQ+ Rights (List of Issues) - January 2020

Monday, January 13, 2020
Intl Mechanism Submission
Montenegro - Human Rights Committee - Domestic Violence (List of Issues) - January 2020

Friday, November 1, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Morocco - Universal Periodic Review (Midterm Report)—Violence Against Women—November 2019

Thursday, October 3, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Belarus - Universal Periodic Review - Domestic Violence - October 2019

Thursday, October 3, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Bulgaria - Universal Periodic Review - Domestic Violence - October 2019

Thursday, October 3, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Croatia - Universal Periodic Review - Domestic Violence - October 2019

Thursday, October 3, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Croatia - Universal Periodic Review - Radical Right - October 2019

Thursday, October 3, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Honduras - Universal Periodic Review - Violence Against Women - October 2019

Thursday, October 3, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Liberia - Universal Periodic Review - Harmful Practices - October 2019

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Manual

Monday, September 30, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, September 16, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Mexico - Human Rights Committee - Gender-based Violence and LGBTIQ+ Rights - September 2019

Friday, August 30, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Croatia - Violence Against Women - Human Rights Committee - August 2019

Friday, August 30, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Ukraine - Human Rights Committee - Domestic Violence - August 2019

Tuesday, July 2, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, July 1, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Armenia - Human Rights Council - Gender-based Violence - July 2019

Saturday, June 22, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Poland - Convention Against Torture - Domestic Violence - June 2019

Friday, March 22, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
El Salvador - Human Rights Council - Violence Against Women and LGBTIQ+ Individuals - March 2019

Friday, March 22, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Mexico - Convention Against Torture - Gender-based Violence and LGBTIQ+ Rights - March 2019

Friday, March 1, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - March 2019

Monday, January 28, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission
Bosnia and Herzegovina - CEDAW - Domestic Violence - January 2019

Monday, January 28, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission

Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Intl Mechanism Submission

Thursday, October 4, 2018
Intl Mechanism Submission
Ethiopia - Universal Periodic Review - Civil and Political Rights - October 2018

Monday, October 1, 2018
Intl Mechanism Submission
Albania - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - October 2018

Thursday, March 29, 2018
Intl Mechanism Submission
Mexico - Human Rights Council - Gender-based Violence and LGBTIQ+ Rights - March 2018

Monday, March 12, 2018
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, February 12, 2018
Intl Mechanism Submission
Liberia - Human Rights Council – Harmful Practices and Violence against Women – Feb. 2018

Monday, February 12, 2018
Intl Mechanism Submission
Hungary - Human Rights Committee - Gender-based violence - February 2018

Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Cameroon - Human Rights Council - CAMFAIDS - LGBTIQ+ Rights - October 2017

Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Cameroon - Human Rights Council - AC - LGBTIQ+ Rights - October 2017

Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Cameroon - Committee Against Torture - LGBTIQ+ Rights & Gender-based Violence - October 2017

Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Colombia - Human Rights Council - Violence Against Women - October 2017

Sunday, October 1, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Azerbaijan - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - October 2017

Sunday, October 1, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Russian Federation - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - October 2017

Friday, September 29, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission

Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission

Sunday, July 30, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, July 3, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Montenegro - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - July 2017

Monday, March 6, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Human Rights Committee - Civil and Political Rights - March 2017

Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Ukraine - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - March 2017

Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Guatemala - Human Rights Council - Violence Against Women - March 2017

Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Intl Mechanism Submission
Poland - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - March 2017

Thursday, December 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
United States - Committee Against Torture - Immigrants - December 2016

Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Moldova - Human Rights Council - Violence Against Women - November 2016

Thursday, October 20, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Croatia - Human Rights Committee (Follow-up Report) - Violence Against Women - October 2016

Tuesday, October 18, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Croatia - Committee Against Torture LOIPR - Violence Against Women - October 2016

Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Morocco - Universal Periodic Review - Women's Rights - September 2016

Thursday, September 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission

Thursday, September 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Tunisia - Human Rights Council - Women's Rights - September 2016

Monday, August 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Georgia - CEDAW (Follow-up Report) - Violence Against Women - August 2016

Monday, July 25, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
El Salvador - CEDAW (List of Issues) - Violence Against Women - July 2016

Friday, July 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Honduras - Human Rights Committee (List of Issues) - Violence Against Women - July 2016

Friday, July 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Honduras - Convention Against Torture - Violence Against Women - July 2016

Friday, April 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Tunisia - Committee Against Torture - Violence Against Women - April 2016

Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Report
Implementation of Croatia's Domestic Violence Legislation: Follow-Up Report

Monday, February 1, 2016
Report

Monday, January 4, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Morocco - Human Rights Committee - Women's Rights - January 2016

Friday, January 1, 2016
Report

Friday, January 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Honduras - CEDAW (List of Issues) - Violence Against Women - January 2016

Friday, January 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission

Friday, January 1, 2016
Intl Mechanism Submission
Tunisia - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Violence Against Women - January 2016

Friday, October 2, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission

Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission
Morocco - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Women's Rights - August 2015

Saturday, August 1, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission
Guatemala - Human Rights Committee - Violence Against Women - Aug. 2015

Friday, June 12, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, June 1, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission

Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission
El Salvador - Human Rights Committee LOIPR - Violence Against Women - April 2015

Sunday, March 1, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission
Nepal - Human Rights Council - Violence Against Women - March 2015

Sunday, February 1, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission
Croatia - Human Rights Committee - Domestic Violence - February 2015

Thursday, January 1, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission
Morocco - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Women's Rights - January 2015

Thursday, January 1, 2015
Intl Mechanism Submission
Liberia - CEDAW LOI - Discrimination against Women - January 2015

Friday, October 3, 2014
Intl Mechanism Submission

Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Intl Mechanism Submission
Croatia - Committee against Torture - Domestic Violence - October 2014

Monday, September 1, 2014
Intl Mechanism Submission
Bulgaria - Universal Periodic Review - Domestic Violence - Sept. 2014

Monday, September 1, 2014
Intl Mechanism Submission
Croatia - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - September 2014

Monday, September 1, 2014
Intl Mechanism Submission
Honduras - Human Rights Council - Violence against Women - September 2014

Monday, September 1, 2014
Intl Mechanism Submission
Libya - Human Rights Council - Women's Rights - September 2014

Monday, September 1, 2014
Intl Mechanism Submission
Mongolia - Human Rights Council - Domestic Violence - September 2014

Thursday, August 1, 2013
Intl Mechanism Submission
Cameroon - African Commission - Women's Rights - October 2013

Monday, April 1, 2013
Intl Mechanism Submission

Thursday, November 1, 2012
Report
Implementation of the Republic of Moldova's Domestic Violence Legislation: A Human Rights Report

Thursday, November 1, 2012
Intl Mechanism Submission
Committee Against Torture - Violence against Women - Nov. 2012

Sunday, July 1, 2012
Intl Mechanism Submission
Human Rights Committee (List of Issues) - Violence against Women - July 2012

Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Intl Mechanism Submission

Thursday, March 1, 2012
Intl Mechanism Submission

Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Intl Mechanism Submission

Monday, October 3, 2011
Intl Mechanism Submission
Committee Against Torture - Final Shadow Report - Violence against Women - October 2011

Monday, July 11, 2011
Intl Mechanism Submission
Bulgaria - Human Rights Committee - Women's Human Rights - July 2011

Monday, May 2, 2011
Manual
Documenting the Implementation of Domestic Violence Laws: A Human Rights Monitoring Methodology

Monday, November 22, 2010
Intl Mechanism Submission
Human Rights Committee - Organizational Submission - November 2010

Monday, November 1, 2010
Intl Mechanism Submission
Bulgaria - Universal Periodic Review - Women's Human Rights - 2010

Saturday, March 1, 2008
Report
Implementation of the Bulgarian Law on Protection against Domestic Violence: A Human Rights Report

Friday, December 10, 2004
Report

Wednesday, February 1, 1995
Report
Lifting the Last Curtain: A Report on Domestic Violence in Romania
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Friday, February 24, 2023
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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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Honoring Women Against Violence Europe (WAVE): A 2021 Human Rights Award Recipient

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Representing Women Seeking Asylum in the US: Gender-Based Persecution
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Wednesday, January 24, 2018
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Wednesday, December 20, 2017
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