In many developing countries women continue to be marginalized and discriminated, which has propelled the issue of women empowerment into a key component of development policy interventions. A new ODI report titled Women and power: Mediating community justice in rural Bangladesh focuses on rural Bangladesh, where women have historically been excluded from participating, yet alone
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Publication Summary – Women’s participation in communal justice in rural Bangladesh
By: Tereza Steinhublova | Monday, May 2nd, 2016Publication Summary: Fighting corruption: The International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala
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Event: Innovating Justice Forum 2013
By: Lema Ijtemaye | Friday, November 15th, 2013Event: Innovating Justice Forum 2013 Issue Area: Justice and Law Date: December 10-11, 2013 Location: The Hague, Netherlands