Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian women 2009-2011
Abstract
This document represents a report on social and economic situation of Palestinian women. This report reviews the status of Palestinian women and girls during the period 2009-2010, focusing on political, social, economic and human rights developments. Building upon previously published research of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) on Palestinian women and girls, and looking at the most recent data available, this report highlights their complex status, revealing both successes and setbacks in the midst of a militarized occupation, a political divideand an attempt at grass-roots State-building.
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Document Type
Report
Source
United Nations
Keywords :
Gender based discrimination// Violence against women // Gender based violence//Gender equality//Women and health//Women and education// Women and labour//Feminization of poverty//Female-headed households//Women and water//Non governmental organization// Women's rights //Human Rights// Indicator// Domestic violence// Honour killing// Psychological violence// Physical violence//Sexual violence// Economic violence//Verbal violence//Gender equality// Empowerment of women//Political representation of women//Indicator//