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UN Women: Justice Still Out of Reach for Millions of Women

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UN Women: Justice Still Out of Reach for Millions of Women

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Justice remains out of reach for millions of the world’s women, a flagship report launched today by UN Women warns.

'Progress of the World’s Women:In Pursuit of Justice' is UN Women’s first major report, following the organization’s launch in early 2011. It recognizes the positive progress made – 139 countries and territories now guarantee gender equality in their constitutions, for example – but also shows that too often, women continue to experience injustice, violence and inequality in their home and working lives.

For more information, visit UN WOMEN

Justice remains out of reach for millions of the world’s women, a flagship report launched today by UN Women warns.

'Progress of the World’s Women:In Pursuit of Justice' is UN Women’s first major report, following the organization’s launch in early 2011. It recognizes the positive progress made – 139 countries and territories now guarantee gender equality in their constitutions, for example – but also shows that too often, women continue to experience injustice, violence and inequality in their home and working lives.

For more information, visit UN WOMEN