Women judges globally are increasingly addressing the gender justice gap, despite under-representation in courts and international tribunals. A recent UN Women report emphasizes that women’s involvement enhances the legitimacy and responsiveness of justice systems. In Kiribati, women constitute 38% of magistrates and 29% of legislators, with officials advocating for greater female participation to foster equitable solutions amid climate challenges. The ongoing Commission on the Status of Women conference focuses on strengthening justice access for women and girls.
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