Thematic brief on gender and access to justice

This Thematic Brief provides quick guidance on the most important issues relating to gender and access to justice.

This Brief is addressed to staff from development cooperation agencies who are involved in programmes and projects related to access to justice.

Here they will find information on the most important gender issues at stake and how to address them, indicators that can be used to monitor whether a programme is integrating gender dimensions, examples of gender-sensitive development actions and references to further information and tools related to gender and justice/the rule of law.

Contents

Gender issues in access to justice

A roadmap for gender mainstreaming in development programmes related to access to justice

Questions for gender analysis in access to justice

Gender sensitive indicators for the justice sector

Examples of gender-sensitive projects in justice