UN report says women in Afghanistan four times less likely than men to access justice

A report by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has found that women in Afghanistan are four times less likely than men to access justice and formal dispute resolution systems.

According to the report, shared by UN Women on Sunday, the disparity highlights a deep justice gap that leaves many Afghan women without effective legal protection or support.

The findings show that many women remain without safe and reliable avenues to seek redress, claim their...