Gender Justice & The Law: Assessment of laws affecting gender equality in the Arab States (2018)

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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

United Nations Development Programme

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women

United Nations Population Fund

This study provides a base line assessment of laws and policies affecting the realization of gender equality and the protection of women from violence in the region. The 18 country reports highlight successful legal provisions and identify gaps that countries need to address to meet their international obligations and commitments.