Women and the law

Women and the law
Watch our webinar where we discuss women’s rights in the home and in the workplace

The law protects and promotes the rights of women and gender equality. The law is a tool to end gender based violence, sexual harassment and discrimination against women. The law also offers women access to justice following victimisation.

Michael Visser
Michael Visser - Head of Services
3 September 2021 | 40 minute read

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