Africa: Submission to the UN Independent Expert On the Enjoyment of All Human Rights By Older Persons On the Human Rights of Older Women

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Africa: Submission to the UN Independent Expert On the Enjoyment of All Human Rights By Older Persons On the Human Rights of Older Women

Press Release - This submission is based on Human Rights Watch research on human rights issues impacting older women,[1] including domestic violence, abuse, and neglect in residential institutions for older people, abuses during armed conflict, and health disparities.

Source: allAfrica.com

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