The illusion of inclusion : women's access to rights in Northern Kenya (English)

Kenyan law is drafted with the intent to conform to various international human rights conventions and documents. Many of these laws are conducive to promoting gender equality; however, there are still major setbacks in achieving such equality in practice. Various factors make women unequal users of justice in the official system. Local power dynamics, for example, can prevent women from choosing where to address their grievances. The cost of accessing...

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Ayuko, Bonita;

Chopra,Tanja;
Document Date
2008/12/01
Report Number
89818
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Kenya,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2014/08/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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The illusion of inclusion : women's access to rights in Northern Kenya
Keywords
violence against woman

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Ayuko, Bonita; Chopra,Tanja.

The illusion of inclusion : women's access to rights in Northern Kenya (English). Justice for the poor research report ; December 2008 Washington, DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/355311468048848493

The illusion of inclusion : women's access to rights in Northern Kenya (English)

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