This brief examines the introduction of landmark reforms in São Tomé and Príncipe to counter domestic and family violence and to protect women, both at home and at work. The enactment of laws on domestic and family violence, and the subsequent introduction of the country’s new Penal Code and, more recently, the Labor Code, were each made possible due to a combination of factors. Women’s active participation in public life, multistakeholder coalitions...
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2022/10/21
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Legal Reforms to Protect Women at Home and at Work in São Tomé and Príncipe
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Mazoni Silva Martins,Natalia; Corminales De Oliver,Claudia Lenny.
Legal Reforms to Protect Women at Home and at Work in São Tomé and Príncipe (English). Global Indicators Briefs; no. 13 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099343311022240241