In many parts of the world, women’s rights to land and property are systematically denied. Laws give women fewer or less secure rights than men, and discriminatory attitudes and practices undermine them. This leaves many women almost entirely dependent on the men in their lives for basic economic survival, and vulnerable to violence, poverty, and food insecurity, particularly if widowed, divorced, single.

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Извор: WUNRN – 25.08.2015