Women's rights : what are the indicators?

Abstract

The aim of this study is that to analyse indicators in relation to Women's Rights. A lot has been and is still being discussed about gender equality and Women's Rights. It is recognised that democracy can be achieved by full and equal participation of both women and men. Legislation and conventions are being updated, and modified to reflect this common belief. This study analyses selected data. Through these indicators, women's situation within the socio-economic and cultural development sector is observed.