African Womens Organizing For The Ratification And Implementation Of The Maputo Protocol
The Maputo Protocol is a ground-breaking women's rights legal instrument that expands and reinforces the rights provided in other human rights instruments. The Protocol provides a broad range of economic and social welfare rights for women. Importantly it was produced by Africans and pays attention to the concerns of African women.
Womens Access To Justice: Addressing Justice Chain Barriers
The 2011-2012 UN Women Report "Progress of the World's Women: In Pursuit of Justice" analyzes women's access to justice, from legal frameworks to justice for women during and after conflict.
Somali women lobby for law against FGM/C
Activists have noticed that the practice of infibulation seems to be re-emerging