Discriminatory laws embedded in national legal frameworks combined with systemic gender biases within justice institutions create structural barriers that prevent full legal equality for women and girls globally.

CURRENT STATE

No country has achieved full legal equality with women globally possessing only about -77% of the legal rights men have. Justice systems often lack gender-responsive resources and women’s representation while social norms and traditional justice mechanisms further undermine women’s access to fair legal protection.

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