Poverty Bars Women From Accessing Justice

Poverty Bars Women From Accessing Justice
AllAfrica.com
Zanzibar — A STUDY in Zanzibar has proved that accessing legal remedy becomes difficult to many victims of gender violence from poor families. Ms Fatma Omar, 52, a farmer in Kiboje village, South Unguja is an example of a poor woman who decided to ...
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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Feb

Poverty bars many from joining health schemes in Nkasi

Extreme poverty among residents in Nkasi District has been cited as among factors that discourage most people to subscribe to Community Health Fund (CHF).

 

10 years ago

Daily News

10 Sep

Poverty shuts women out of political posts

Poverty shuts women out of political posts
Daily News
AS the 2015 general elections get closer, women groups in Zanzibar have called for 'an election free of corruption' to enable both the wealthy and the majority poor women to participate. “We want to elect and to be elected on merit and not basing on the ...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

23 Nov

Justice Munuo warns women against sexual corruption

Justice Munuo warns women against sexual corruption
Daily News
LAW enforcers are urged to take measures against sex corruption that has greatly affected service delivery in the country. Speaking here on Friday, Retired Judge of the Court of Appeal and former President of the International Association of Women Judges ...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

06 Mar

Women's rights activist wins 2014 Martin Luther King Justice Award

IPPmedia
Women's rights activist wins 2014 Martin Luther King Justice Award
IPPmedia
Winner of the 2014 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drum Major for Justice Award, Jane Magigita, said the struggle for women's rights and economic empowerment calls for leadership and active participation of men. She was speaking mid this week in Dar es Salaam ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Aug

Sleeping is one reason we go to bars

You aren’t much of a counsellor, so when this rather amiable barmaid, Amina, approaches you for advice, you find yourself in a fix. All the same, you tell yourself you should be of some use to the hapless young woman.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Mar

‘Unofficial’ data could land you behind bars

>Tanzania could become one of the most hostile territories for publishing firms, researchers and academicians after Parliament passed a new law yesterday limiting the publication of data to only those from the government’s own Bureau of Statistics.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Jun

Kenya bars foreigners from Mandera schools

Nairobi, Wednesday. The government has banned admission of foreign students to schools in insecurity-prone Mandera County.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Burkina bars ex-regime MPs from poll

Burkina Faso's interim parliament approves a law blocking politicians allied to ousted President Blaise Compaore from running in elections.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Dec

Infamous drug mule gets 20 years behind bars

A businesswoman who tried to smuggle into Tanzania 76 cocaine-filled capsules she had swallowed in Brazil bagged 20 years in jail after being convicted of drug trafficking.

 

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