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

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.

Topics

SDG
Leave no one behind
SDG5: Gender equality
SDG16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
Subject
Gender equality
Women2Lead
Conflict resolution and peacebuilding
Keywords
Algeria
Bahrain
Djibouti
Egypt
gender equality

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.

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