In the context of Muslim personal law, state intervention is neither arbitrary nor majoritarian but is triggered when certain ...

There's a version of history where legal control over women belongs firmly to the past. The reality in 2026 is far more ...

THE idea of equality has in the past been regarded as essential to democracy. Only recently has any one challenged the statement in our American Declaration of Independence, that ‘all men are created ...

The House has passed the Equality Act, which would amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act to protect people from being discriminated based on sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing and ...

Referring to the historical origins of the principle of equality, CJI Surya Kant said he believed the concept predated the ...

Thank you very much, Yvonne, and good afternoon. It is a great pleasure to be here. I am truly delighted that UNHCR is co-sponsoring this Global Summit on Gender Equality in Nationality Laws, along ...

Millions of women and girls remain without adequate legal protection due to the failure of African governments to enact and effectively enforce national laws and ...

Charleston native Tia Clark has learned to endure discrimination in conservative South Carolina, one of roughly two dozen states with few or no laws protecting LGBTQ people. The 41-year-old fled a ...