Articles about Gender Links Gem Opinion And Commentary Service
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Lesotho Court of Appeal upholds gender quotas
11 July 05
Regional relevance: Lesotho
A landmark ruling in the Lesotho Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal to declare the reservation of one third of the local government seats for women as unconstitutional. The ruling in Lesotho is a victory for the region as it supports the use of quotas as a mechanism to increase women?s representation. [read more]
Are we back in the middle ages, or is this the start of something new?
04 July 05
Regional relevance: South Africa
An anti-rape device has been received with mixed feelings from South African women. Some women have said with conviction that they will make it part of their daily routine while others are horrified and wonder what the psychological impact would be. [read more]
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