International: OECD database charts discrimination against women

Submitted by wluml on Thu, 04/20/2006 - 23:00

International
Violence against women
[violence] general

Source:

OECD

A new database includes practices that discriminate against women, from forced marriages and female genital mutilation to restrictions on inheritance and ownership rights, that stand in the way of gender equality and economic development.

Website Link:

http://www.oecd.org/dev/institutions/GIDdatabase