The Federal Ombudsperson Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment (FOSPAH) here on Tuesday held an open court to address women's property rights in ICT under Enforcement of Women's Property ...

She also campaigned vigorously to extend women's rights. She worked with Stanton to gain passage of New York's Married Women's Property Law. Passed in 1860, the measure gave women legal control ...

Book Facts: “Is Land Just for Men? Critiquing Discriminatory Laws, Regulations and Administrative Practices relating to Land and Property Rights of Women in Sri Lanka”, edited by Kishali ...

The FOSPAH convened meeting with provincial ombudspersons to discuss the amendments in the Enforcement of the Women’s Property Rights Act, 2020. Held at FOSPAH’s Head Office, the meeting ...

In this manner, societal perceptions prevent women from claiming the legitimate share of their ancestral property. Agarwal, B. (1994). A field of one’s own. New Delhi: Cambridge University Press India ...

75 countries restrict women’s property rights. Around the world, widows have fewer inheritance rights than widowers, and daughters cannot inherit in the same ways as sons. Legal inequalities ...

Property inheritance is mostly the prerogative ... says that Kenya has the most laws and policies on women’s rights, but implementation is the main challenge. Cultural beliefs hinder women ...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday referred the questions over Hindu women’s property rights under Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, to a larger bench, underlining the issue as ...

Despite the Punjab government introducing the Punjab Enforcement of Women's Property Rights Act, 2021 at the divisional level in order to facilitate women's claims of their rightful share of ...

Land disputes in Sierra Leone are a complex issue, dating back decades. Weak land tenure systems, rapid urbanisation and population growth, poverty, inequality, corruption and weak governance are some ...