Men and women should have equal access to justice when their dignity or their rights are infringed upon. However, deficient or discriminatory justice systems can undermine this basic human rights principle. Especially women face several constraints in accessing justice.
In its interventions, SDC addresses the important issue on women’s access to justice.
Thematic Brief Gender and Access to Justice (2015)
SDC - Gender Based Violence - Final report - SDCs experience in addressing Sexual and Gender-based Violence (2016)
Addressing Sexual and Gender-based Violence is a topic in which SDC has amassed considerable experience over the last 15–20 years. This document brings together and analyses the knowledge generated over these years.
2018