Ending Discrimination Against Women in Family Law is Vital for Economic Progress — Global Issues

Ending Discrimination Against Women in Family Law is Vital for Economic Progress — Global Issues

Opinion by Hyshyama Hamin (colombo, sri lanka) Monday, April 03, 2023 Inter Press Service COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Apr 03 (IPS) – Discriminatory family laws and policies that restrict women’s access to educational opportunities, employment, inheritance, property ownership and equal pay, are making women disproportionately vulnerable to the impacts of the global…

Raising the Alarm on the Slow Pace of Family Law Reform — Global Issues

Raising the Alarm on the Slow Pace of Family Law Reform — Global Issues

Adolescents in Gujara Municipality of Rautahat District in Nepal perform a skit on child marriage as part of UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme on Ending Child Marriage. Credit: UNICEF/Kiran Panday Opinion by Hyshyama Hamin (colombo, sri lanka) Thursday, December 22, 2022 Inter Press Service COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Dec 22 (IPS) – The writer…