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* Preface * 1. Introduction * 2. Sacred knots and unholy deals: the road towards pro-women legal reform - Dina Ezzat * 3. Women No Cry: female-headed households in the Caribbean - Suzanne Francis Brown * 4. Sexuality under wraps: acknowledging adolescence in India - Swati Bhattacherjee * 5. Less than Human Treatment: Maternity Protection in Kenya - Dorothy Munyakho * 6. No Mother's Day for Women Workers: Sex Discrimination in Mexico - Sara Lovera * 7. Legalised cruelty: anti-women laws in Pakistan - Ayesha Khan and Hilda Saeed * 8. 'Business orphans': maternity rights and childcare in the Philippines - Roselle Leah Rivera * 9. File under 'Hurt': Domestic violence in Sri Lanka - Rahal Saeed * 10. A field of her own: women and land rights in Zimbabwe - Pat Made * 11. No paradise yet: women and child custody laws in Bangladesh - Lamis Hossein * 12. Democracy in the Nation, but not at home: Domestic violence and women's reproductive health in Chile - Lezak Shallat * 13. Tested to their limit: sexual harassment in schools and educational institutions in Kenya - Juliana Omale
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