Family, protection and assistance to the

Family, establishment of the

 

Marriage

   

Marriage, consent to

     

Forced marriages, not prohibited by law

     

Forced marriages, laws prohibiting not enforced

   

Marriage, minimum age for

     

Marriage, no laws enforcing minimum age for

     

Marriage, legal age is lower for females than males

     

Marriage, minimum age laws not enforced

   

Marital status

     

Divorce

       

Divorce not allowed under law

       

Divorce, discrimination due to

       

Divorce, women prohibited to file for

     

Parents, single

       

Marital status, discrimination based on

   

Marriage restrictions

     

Race-based marriage restrictions

     

Marriage restrictions based on health

     

Marriage restrictions based on nationality

     

Marriage restrictions based on mental capacity

     

Marriage restrictions based on religion

   

Cohabitation/de facto unions

     

Cohabitation/de facto unions, not recognised legally

     

Cohabitation/de facto unions, legal obstacles in establishment of

   

Spousal equality

     

Marriage, temporary

     

Polygamy

     

Property, unequal claim to

     

Children, women not vested with equal rights to make decisions concerning

 

Family planning

   

Family size, government coercion/interference to influence

     

Children, limitations regarding maximum number of

     

Abortion or sterilisation, forced

     

Contraceptives, forced use of

     

Economic sanctions (taxes) against large families

     

Health care, access conditional

     

Family planning advice and/or services, access controlled by husband

     

Contraceptives, availability not guaranteed to entire population

     

Sex, pre-selection measures

     

Infanticide, female, failure to prevent

     

Pregnancy, forced

     

Abortion without prior consent for women with disabilities

Motherhood

 

Maternity benefits

   

Maternity leave

     

Maternity leave, laws not enacted or enforced to provide

 

Working mothers

Children, protection of

 

Child labour

   

Child labour, no laws enacted for minimum age for

   

Child labour, minimum age not enforced

   

Children working in dangerous conditions

 

Guardianship

   

Child custody

     

Child custody laws favouring the father

   

Foster home care

     

Foster home care, failure to provide

     

Foster home care, failure to monitor quality of

   

Adoption

     

Adoption policies, discrimination in

   

Children, immigrant

   

Children, street

     

Children arrested and placed in adult jails

     

Children killed by police or vigilantes

 

Child health

 

Children with disabilities

   

Children born out of wedlock, discrimination against

 

Juvenile justice

 

Family, right to a

   

Children separated from parents against their will

 

Child support

   

Day care

   

Child benefits

   

Child care services

     

Child-care facilities, failure to secure sufficient number of

 

Child safety

   

Child abuse

   

Children in prisons

Family, protection of

 

Family benefits

 

Birth status

 

Family reunification

   

Family, refusal of entry into country to rejoin

   

Deportation

 

Domestic violence

   

Domestic violence, failure to address

 

Family emergencies


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