UN Report on Women's Rights

Report

Ensuring and Strengthening Access to Justice for All Women and Girls

Key Findings

• Women enjoy only 64% of legal rights compared to men.
• 54% countries:
  • Rape not based on consent definition.
• 44% countries:
  • No equal pay law.
• Nearly 75% countries:
  • Child marriage still legally possible.
• No country has achieved complete legal equality.

UPSC Mains

GS-2

• Gender justice
• SDG-5
• Constitutional equality